Arctic sea ice hits lowest winter level as unprecedented heat hits smashes records all over Earth The war in Iran sparks a ...

A fight over one of the world’s smallest marine species is exposing bigger cracks in how the oceans are governed. In ...

Antarctica’s name reflects its position on the world map as the opposite of the Arctic, but the story behind it goes much ...

Frozen air from Antarctica is giving scientists a longer look at a climate mystery that has lingered for decades: why Earth ...

According to the World Meteorological Organization, July 2023 is likely to have been the hottest month on record. While much of Europe, North America and Asia suffered the immediate consequences of ...

Sea ice around Antarctica expanded for several decades until a dramatic decline in 2015. The reasons behind this are revealed ...

Antarctica could warm much faster than its surroundings over the next few decades due to a phenomenon known as polar ...

Jeff Hendricks delivers a high-stakes coming-of-age adventure where resilience, science, and self-discovery collide in ...

The boring answer is that Antarctic missions usually fall under the jurisdiction of their home country. For example, the ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Seen from space, Antarctica looks so much simpler than the other continents—a great sheet of ice set in contrast to the dark waters of the encircling Southern Ocean. Get closer, though, and you’ll ...

Forget the polar drive-by. This 17-day itinerary actually lingers in the ice overnight—and it's a fraction of the cost of an ...