Trump’s return to the Greenland question is the clearest signal that this is no longer rhetorical theatre. What was mocked in 2019 as a real-estate fantasy now carries an unmistakably harder edge. His ...

After a 12-day crossing, and a hard slog through sea ice, the field work on this Antarctic expedition is ready to start.

Shaking caused by quakes may cause ocean floor vents to release more nutrients, triggering blooms in plant-like organisms ...

Oxygen isotopes data enable researchers to look far back into the geologic past and reconstruct the climate of the past. In ...

There are around 250 species of owls and they vary widely in size. Discover which are the largest owls in the world here!

New Year's celebrations are a little bit different in Antarctica. Under the relentless summer daylight and searing cold, the ...

Emirati mountaineer Fatima Abdulrahman Al Awadhi has achieved a historic milestone for the Arab world after reaching the ...

Experts from the University of Kentucky have found evidence of microplastics in the bodies of an insect in Antarctica. In the ...

Vicki Koterba is preparing for a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Antarctica, heading south on a Smithsonian-sponsored educational ...

Strip away Antarctica’s ice and the familiar white disc at the bottom of the map dissolves into something far stranger: a ...

Antarctica’s New Year’s celebration is unlike any other: every January 1 scientists physically move the South Pole. This is ...

After nearly a century of exploring the continent, and sometimes being food, dogs were kicked out of Antarctica via an ...