Antarctica is a place rife with opportunities for discovery, but strangely enough, the discovery of the continent itself is something of a contested topic.

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

Depending on how old you are, you might remember having to pull out a paper map to find your way around a place. Back then, ...

Antarctica’s eerie Blood Falls puzzled scientists worldwide. Was it a frozen crime scene, ancient bacteria, or something even ...

The 'world's most adventurous kids' are taking on 500 epic challenges before they are 18 - to spend more time with family and ...

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 researchers from the University of ...

UNSW researchers unveil a new map and classification system that will help protect the unique plants and animals of Earth's most remote and fragile ...

The vehicle’s mission yielded key findings on glacial melt and deep currents before it disappeared under mysterious ...

Last week, the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) began the pilot drill for the Million Year Ice Core Project (MYIC), a ...

A University of Louisville graduate is running in the World Marathon Challenge for The Freedom 13, a nonprofit supporting U.S. military veterans and their families.