Ancient river landscapes buried beneath the East Antarctic Ice Sheet have been uncovered by radar, revealing vast, flat ...

The internet has long been home to conspiracy theories, some with more evidence behind them than others. But while internet conspiracies of old took the ...

‘We are hoping to unlock all these amazing secrets.’ The new core ice, which was drilled near the Concordia research station in the ‘White Continent,’ beats the previous 800,000-year-old ice, which ...

Unassuming, icicle-like tubes could help answer mysteries about Earth’s climate. They are the world’s oldest ice cores, which ...

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

Humphrey School Alumnus Kalvin Moschkau Goes to Mongolia for Conservation Work, Thanks to a Luce Scholarship. He earned his ...

The snow petrel, a strikingly white bird with black eyes and a black bill, is one of only three bird species ever observed at ...

The North Pole, often a subject of fascination, lies at the very top of our planet, but its exact location can be difficult to pinpoint on a standard map. Geographically, it is located over the Arctic ...

Most meetings reward the loudest and quickest voices. Fast talkers dominate, while more reflective thinkers get sidelined. Ideas are judged not by their substance but by the confidence with which they ...

An astrophysicist who spent time doing research at the South Pole gets to the bottom of how things feel at the ends of the ...

That effort, which wrapped in January 2024, was Chambers’ first expedition in a partnership with leading climate scientists at Columbia University to map ... the North Pole — so it makes sense to walk ...

That's how Lieutenant Commander Shinn recalled finding out he had been chosen to land at the South Pole. A WW2 veteran, Shinn joined the American Naval Antarctic exploration efforts "just to get ...