A 1550 square km (963 sq mi.) iceberg, designated A81 broke off Antarctica’s Brunt Ice Shelf. A time-lapse of the 'calving process' was captured by satellites. Credit; ESA - European Space ...

Ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Ponant Explorations plans to sail all the way around Antarctica. The company will undertake the feat with its icebreaker ship Le Commandant Charcot. The ...

There are many unknowns when it comes to climate change, like what might happen to the ice in Antarctica. Vast and remote, this continent holds many mysteries, like the rivers and lakes that sit ...

US President Donald Trump’s massive government cuts are threatening the nation’s leadership at the ends of the Earth, say scientists who work in Antarctica. By presidential directives ...

Antarctica, once seen as a pristine wilderness, has trouble brewing in its waters. As researchers, tourists and military personnel venture to the region in growing numbers, they’re leaving behind more ...

(250407) -- WUHAN, April 7, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken in December 2024 shows "Three Gorges Antarctic Eye," a 3.2-metre aperture radio/millimetre-wave telescope, at China's Zhongshan Station in ...

After a two-day stopover, she will depart again towards her starting point, this time following the eastern coast of Antarctica over 34 days. “After sailing the Ross Sea aboard the Le Commandant ...

In a twist that reads more like the plot of a political satire than official policy, the icy, penguin-populated shores of Heard Island and the McDonald Islands—remote Australian territories near ...

Should the Vancouver Island cities of Victoria and Saanich amalgamate? It’s a question that will likely be on the ballot for voters during the 2026 municipal election. That’s after a citizens ...

China has unveiled the Three Gorges Antarctic Eye, a 3.2-metre aperture radio/millimetre-wave telescope, at a scientific research station in Antarctica, Xinhua reports Officially launched at the ...

Dr Zhao is affiliated with Australian Antarctic Program Partnership (AAPP), at the Institute of Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania, supported under the Antarctic Science ...

One of the biggest challenges in predicting Antarctica's deeply uncertain future is understanding exactly what's driving its ice loss. A vast network of lakes and streams lies beneath the thick ...