Almost 90% of Antarctica's land is covered in a thick layer of ice — around 1.3 miles (2.2 kilometers) deep, on average — and ...

Antarctica is one of the most remote, extreme, and mysterious places on Earth,but what lies beneath its vast, frozen surface may be even more astonishing. In this video, we explore what scientists ...

An abrupt change in Antarctica has caused the continent to gain ice. But this increase, documented in NASA satellite data, is ...

Despite its overwhelmingly icy appearance, Antarctica is actually a solid continent of rocky mountains and now experts know ...

In addition to low-lying valleys, covered lakes, and bizarre sub-glacial rivers, the Antarctic ice is also hiding massive mountain ranges. The Gamburtsev Mountains are roughly equivalent in scale to ...

There's an entire mountain range as big as the European Alps completely hidden under Antarctica's ice that no one has ever ...

This was no ordinary expedition. It marked the first in-depth study of the geology, ocean conditions, and marine life beneath ...

Antarctica’s driest soils reveal thriving microbial life, ancient DNA, and complex ecosystems—reshaping what we know about ...

Scientists drilled through Antarctic ice to uncover a buried river system that may reshape predictions of melting and ...

Have you ever imagined what Antarctica looks like beneath its thick blanket of ice? Hidden below are rugged mountains, ...

The sea ice in Antarctica’s McMurdo Sound has held secrets beneath its surface for decades. Now, scientists have unlocked ...

Discover the hidden world beneath Antarctica's ice - ancient mountains, tectonic collisions, and geological evolution explained in detail.