Funding for the National Science Foundation, which finances research at US bases on the icy continent, has already been ...

One of the biggest challenges in predicting Antarctica's deeply uncertain future is understanding exactly what's driving its ...

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

The Trump administration has placed a 10 percent “ reciprocal tariff ” on the Heard and McDonald Islands, which are external ...

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

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

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

Where does life lurk under the ice of Antarctica? The answers keep surprising us. In January, for example, researchers found ...

Researchers took advantage of a rare chance to explore a new expanse of seafloor exposed by the breakup of an Antarctic ice ...

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

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

Ponant has announced that its luxury icebreaker will achieve a world first, embarking on a complete circumnavigation of the ...