Antarctica, often regarded as the planet's last true wilderness, harbors unique ecosystems that support extraordinary ...

Australian Antarctic Program scientists have released the most comprehensive database of species living in the ice-free areas ...

Australian researchers have created a new detailed map of Antarctica's ice-free land that they say will help protect the ...

Scientists have mapped Antarctica’s ice-free ecosystems, highlighting their biodiversity and growing climate threats.

Surface melting for the Antarctic ice sheet appears to have set a record for the 46-year satellite observation period on January 2, 2025. All areas of the Antarctic coast that generally see ...

Ultima Base in the Norwegian Antarctic territory of Queen Maud Land played host to the first installment of the sports event ...

SYDNEY, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Australian researchers have created a new detailed map of Antarctica's ice-free land that they say will help protect the continent's biodiversity. The team, led by ...

Antarctica's first sighting on January 28, 1820, by Bellingshausen and Lazarev marked the beginning of unparalleled ...

Discovered by the West not much more than 200 years ago, Antarctica’s history is unique when compared to the six other ...