Iran’s president has fired one of his deputies for taking what he described as a “lavish” recreational trip to Antarctica.

"The more we know about Earth's icy environments, the better we will be able to understand the other environments," said ...

NBC’s Chase Cain reports from Antarctica, where melting ice is accelerating sea level rise and disrupting global weather ...

When volcanic eruptions make headlines, the images often depict fiery lava and towering ash clouds. But beneath Antarctica’s ...

They found animal and marine life as deep as nearly 4,300 feet. The species in the newly discovered ecosystem include ...

Iran’s president fires deputy for taking holiday to Antarctica - Shahram Dabiri was removed from his post after photos ...

Fram2 crew was surprised to not see any evidence of human activity at the South Pole from 285 miles above. For the first time ...

A rising, global demand for krill as a dietary supplement has been ravaging Antarctica's remote, frigid waters through krill ...

"But Antarctica is not an apolitical human paradise with untouched nature—a sort of continent for scientific inquiry alone.

Guests were crossing the Drake Passage at the time, a notoriously treacherous waterway between Antarctica and South America.

Once thought a block of worthless ice, this continent is in fact incredibly valuable and plays a key role in stabilizing ...

Antarctica’s summer sea ice has dropped to one of its lowest extents ever recorded, shrinking to levels 30% below the ...