Arizona State University researchers are currently down at the bottom of the world, leading a team of scientists studying ...

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The study is based only on simulated scenarios, but real-world changes happening in Antarctica are already affecting the ...

Antarctica could be completely ice-free one day if we allow climate change to continue unabated. The change will take ...

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In National Geographic's new series Pole to Pole, Richard Parks led Will Smith across Antarctica—on skis. Now he's gearing up ...

A record-breaking former soldier has completed his challenge to become the first double-leg amputee to scale the highest peaks on each continent.

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Scientists said earthquakes have been shaking the Antarctic’s Thwaites Glacier, also known as the Doomsday Glacier.

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Researchers analyzing ancient seafloor sediments discovered that West Antarctica's ice sheet has collapsed and regrown ...

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