While the Statue of Liberty may not be submerged, low-lying places like Ellis Island could be underwater. By 2100, sea-level ...

Scientists at Little Dome C recovered the oldest continuous ice core, unlocking 1.2 million years of Earth’s climate history.

Wealthy adventurers and bucket listers rub shoulders with scientists looking to gather data as funding vanishes under the ...

Scientists have found scour marks on the seabed made by giant icebergs about 18,000 years ago, and they could offer clues to ...

Giant icebergs once scraped the seafloor near Britain, offering clues about ancient ice shelves and future sea-level rise.

Since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, atmospheric carbon dioxide levels have increased by nearly 50 percent.

Beneath the surface of the Southern Ocean, vast volumes of cold, dense water plunge off the Antarctic continental shelf, cascading down underwater cliffs to the ocean floor thousands of meters below.

Antarctica is nowhere near as hard to visit as it used to be. While early 20th-century explorers were roughing it on the ice to make a name ... by Meredith Corporation under license from Travel ...

New research suggests melting ice sheets are warming global temperatures which may speed up continental drift, creating ...

Whenever large icebergs detach from Antarctica, the international community are understandably alarmed. Not only is this ...

When it’s time for the penguins to return to the sea ice, they release ... a stark reality: Under some climate scenarios, scientists predict, 80 percent of Antarctica’s emperor penguin ...

A trip to Antarctica is out of this world. For an even more otherworldly experience, add this thrilling, underwater activity ...