One of the most unknown places on Earth is Antarctica. A place that has been analyzed in recent decades and still holds many ...

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

Everyone knows Antarctica is cold and icy, but what's underneath the ice has been a mystery. Scientists used six decades' ...

Scientists using a submersible robot discovered patterns under the Antarctic ice that have never been seen before by humans.

The Antarctic ice sheet is the largest single mass of continental ice on Earth. Its ecosystems concern us all, but are still poorly understood. Antarctica's southern regions are essential to ...

The Ceremonial South Pole, surrounded by the flags of the member countries of the Antarctic Treaty. 34,734 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?34,734 ...

Antarctica is Earth's only uninhabited continent, home to the South Pole, and subject to a delicate balance of cooperation between key players. So what is at stake in the world's southernmost region?