Ten years ago, Antarctica's sea ice suddenly and dramatically declined. Scientists now blame a "very violent release" of deep ...

Grounded ice rests on the bedrock of the Antarctic continent, while ice shelves float above the rock on a pool of seawater.

An autonomous submarine named Ran discovers strange structures under the Dotson Ice Shelf in Antarctica, before mysteriously ...

Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] China's Fengyun meteorological satellites have documented the disintegration of what was ...

Fractures spreading across the floating edge of Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier have reached a point that alarms the scientists ...

Emperor penguins are native to Antarctica, where record low sea ice over the last decade has dramatically changed their ...

The emperor penguin has now been listed as Endangered due to climate change* Climate change in Antarctica is leading to changes in sea-ice ...

The IUCN has moved emperor penguins from ‘Near Threatened’ to ‘Endangered’ following WWF-funded research Emperor penguins ...

China's 42nd Antarctic expedition team has successfully completed the country's first ever hot-water drilling test in Antarctica, reaching a depth of 3,413 meters, the Ministry of Natural Resources ...

Summer is a busy season at Schirmacher Oasis, a rocky, ice-free plateau in Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica. Located near the grounding line of Nivlisen Ice Shelf and about 100 kilometers (60 miles) ...

Strange structures found lurking beneath Antarctic ice ...