These ancient cores may contain clues about an unexplained change in Earth’s glacial-interglacial cycles, and could shed ...

In a small, refrigerated room at a Brussels university, parka-wearing scientists chop up Antarctic ice cores tens of ...

A study published in ‘Nature’ finds that the fecal waste these animals generously spread around the area releases ammonia, a ...

Antarctica's patterns of stark seasonal changes, with months of darkness followed by a summer of 24-hour daylight, prompted ...

Grist reports that penguin guano in Antarctica may help cool the region by forming clouds through ammonia release, but ...

Antarctica’s oldest ice has arrived in the UK for testing, which could reveal more about the Earth’s climate. Scientists ...

Antarctica’s “oldest ice” has reached the next leg of its journey: a laboratory in Cambridge, England. Here, it is to undergo ...

At the bottom of the world lies a region as magnificent as it is misunderstood: Antarctica and the Southern Ocean. Harsh, ...

A unique ice core which is believed to be more than 1.5 million years old is being investigated to carve out information ...

Long-lost 1960s aerial photos let Copenhagen researchers watch Antarctica’s Wordie Ice Shelf crumble in slow motion. By ...

Antarctica's oldest ice has been brought to the UK for research.Scientists collected this ice from depths of up to 2,800 ...