A strange luminescence shimmering beneath Antarctic waters has sparked global intrigue. Detected by satellites, the glowing ...
As the map shows, the naked land beneath the Antarctic ice sheet is a rugged land, covered in mountain ranges, gorges, and jagged terrain. Remarkably, one part of the bed found under the Byrd Glacier ...
They explored Antarctica's sea floor and found more than 1,000 circular nests. Each of these structures did not have a layer ...
"Warmth from the global ocean is now mixing into the water that's closest to Antarctica," said Ted Scambos, senior research ...
For 10 years, Princeton University in New Jersey has been leading a team of scientists on a project to put sensors in the ocean at the south end of the world, considered one of the planet’s leading ...
The Antarctic Ice Sheet gained mass between 2021 and 2023, a dramatic reversal from decades of loss. Four key glacier basins in East Antarctica showed significant growth due to increased snowfall. The ...
Travel to Antarctica has reached fever pitch. You can go by yacht. You can come and go in a single day. You can even book a fly-around for New Year’s Eve. And now you can stay in a five-star hotel ...
The world saw another year full of extreme weather events resulting from climate change in 2022, from intense storms to soaring temperatures and rising sea levels. Antarctica was no exception, ...
According to the World Meteorological Organization, July 2023 is likely to have been the hottest month on record. While much of Europe, North America and Asia suffered the immediate consequences of ...
Modern Antarctica is a frozen desert, largely devoid of life except around the coasts. But this wasn't always the case. In 1833, naturalist James Eights found fossilized wood buried in the continent's ...
If you’ve ever dreamed of kayaking or camping in Antarctica, this might be your chance. HX Expeditions, the world’s oldest cruise company, recently announced that they will launch the industry’s most ...
Seabourn's new "Pole to Pole: Grand Expedition" cruise will sail from the Arctic to the Antarctic in a single 94-day voyage in 2027. The itinerary includes stops in 14 countries and territories, ...