Scientists found "a beautiful, thriving ecosystem" in a dark and isolated location: The former shadow of a glacier.

Scientists have recently uncovered a wondrous and vibrant underwater world, previously hidden beneath a massive glacier in Antarctica ... sea of the Southern Ocean along the western edge of the ...

A Letter of Intent (LoI) for cooperation in Antarctic research has been signed during the ongoing visit of Chilean President Gabriel Boric to India that began on Tuesday ...

An iceberg the size of Chicago broke off am Antarctic ice shelf to reveal a thriving ecosystem underneath, according to ...

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

Importantly, the Antarctic ... Western Dronning Maud Land. It is an extremely remote location approximately 220km inland from the ice-shelf. The researchers and base personnel remain in Antarctica ...

"The George VI Ice Shelf buttresses the largest volume of upstream grounded ice of any Antarctic Peninsula ice shelf," said lead author and CIRES research scientist Alison Banwell in a statement ...

Biosecurity policies may seem onerous and expensive – but they are working to prevent new species from pushing native species ...

In a world littered with wonders Antarctica stands ... to appreciate the brief Antarctic night it will be an experience to remember. Most commonly seen around the Peninsula are humpbacks and ...

The HMCS Margaret Brooke sits offshore at Rothera Point, Adelaide Island, on the Antarctic Peninsula. (Jill English/CBC) He's studied Antarctica for more than 30 years, but his field work has ...

On January 13, 2025, an iceberg the size of Chicago, named A-84, broke away from the George VI Ice Shelf, one of the massive floating glaciers attached to the Antarctic Peninsula ice sheet.