A new map of the South Orkney Islands has been released by British Antarctic Survey (BAS) – the first UK published, ...

A new book explores how one biologist’s work at the North and South Poles changed the way he sees the world and our place in ...

What makes this type of travel memorable isn’t so much about what you see or do, but the exhilaration, delight, awe, thrill, ...

A new map of the South Orkney Islands has been released by British Antarctic Survey (BAS) - the first UK published, ...

“Atmospheric rivers” are bringing rain to the frozen slopes of the West Antarctic ice sheet, hitting the ice shelves that ...

Greenland's ice sheet currently spans over 1.7 million square kilometers and is the largest freshwater reservoir in the ...

The effective pressure under the Antarctic ice sheet describes how easily the ice flows atop the layer of water separating ...

The ʻImiloa Astronomy Center in Hilo is hosting the debut of Expedition Dinosaur: Into the Deep, a groundbreaking traveling display developed by Stage 9 Exhibits that dives into the marine reptiles, ...

Maps created by combining different models of glaciers and ice sheets reveal the way water is flowing deep beneath Antarctica ...

Our analyses focus primarily on sea ice extent, which is a measurement of the area of ocean where there is at least some sea ice. In the Arctic, the annual minimum sea ice extent occurs in September ...

A new area equivalent in size to Sweden has been mapped in the Arctic Ocean, contributing to the project’s aim to map global seafloor by 2030 By 2030, a collaborative project aims to have entirely ...

The scale worm lives deep in the Antarctic ocean and they grow up to 8 inches long. (Image credit: Smithsonian NMNH) Different polychaete species use their bristles for different purposes ...