Winter in Antarctica is long and dark. Temperatures remain well below freezing. In many places, the sun sets in April and ...

Sea ice around Antarctica expanded for several decades until a dramatic decline in 2015. The reasons behind this are revealed ...

Sea ice around Antarctica expanded for several decades until a dramatic decline in 2015. The reasons behind this are revealed ...

Bacteria living in Antarctica’s barren desert soils have developed a survival strategy that defies conventional biology: they ...

Bacteria living in the barren, ice-free soils of Antarctica have found a way to endure months of freezing darkness without ...

Antarctic sea ice shows signs of recovery in 2026 after several critical years, but scientists warn that this recovery is not ...

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) departed McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, on March 1, after operating for 55 days ...

Several of the Earth’s systems are changing faster than predicted as global temperatures rise, scientists say.

Scientists say a record-smashing March heat wave in the U.S. Southwest shows climate change is already driving more dangerous ...

The Antarctic ozone hole closed early in 2025 after one of the shortest seasons in decades, reflecting long-term recovery of the ozone layer.

Villa Las Estrellas is a symbol of the strength of humanity and our ability to adapt and live anywhere, even on a continent that has no indigenous population.