"Our results show that climate change made the retreat of the Pine Island Glacier substantially worse,” the lead author said.
Dinosaur fossils are rare to find in Antarctica because of the unforgiving ice caps. But millions of years ago, the region ...
The Southern Ocean has long stood out as an oddity in the global climate system. While most of the planet's surface oceans ...
Scientists have uncovered why Antarctica became engulfed by ice millions of years before the Arctic. The international ...
East Antarctica hosts the largest ice sheet on Earth, containing enough water to raise global sea levels by 52 metres, were ...
Midwinter celebrations at the British research stations include a feast, exchange of presents, watching the 1982 horror film The Thing (where an alien monster terrorises an Antarctic base) and ...
There’s a greater need than ever to understand how climate change in Antarctica will have global consequences – but research ...
The dinosaur measured about 23 feet long, making it relatively small for a titanosaur, researchers said ...
The first dinosaur fossil found on the Antarctic continent has been described scientifically. The fossil, a vertebra, was ...
A deadly strain of bird flu sweeping through remote islands near Antarctica has devastated the native wildlife population, killing an estimated 13,000 seal pups, as well as penguins and seabirds, ...
A vertebra discovered by British scientists in 1985 has been identified as the first dinosaur fossil found in Antarctica, ...
Seabirds such as wandering albatross could continue to bring the deadly H5N1 bird flu from the Antarctic outbreak to ...