QUT researchers have developed an advanced remote sensing method for accurately detecting and mapping Antarctica's delicate ...

In a study published today in Scientific Reports, UNSW Sydney researchers found that the underwater songs of leopard seals (Hydrurga leptonyx) in Antarctica share structural similarities with the ...

Scientists are delving into a frozen file of prehistoric secrets—and it's all packed in a chunk of ice. Donald Trump suffers ...

The elusive land of Antarctica has been calling explorers for centuries. Encrusted with beautiful blue ice and countless icy ...

Antarctica vulnerable to invasive species hitching rides on plastic and organic debris Date: August 23, 2024 Source: University of New South Wales Summary: A new study reveals how ocean biology ...

That’s not cool. Antarctica is warming at a rate so rapid that the frozen region’s green vegetation has grown tenfold in the past four decades, according to a concerning new report in the ...

Daily life at US-run Antarctic stations has already been disrupted. Scientists worry that the long-term impacts could upend not only important research but the continent’s delicate geopolitics.

The tiny amber fragments—each only a millimeter in size—hold massive secrets about Antarctica’s past. The amber is believed to have come from the jungle of coniferous trees that once called ...

Antarctica is governed by the Antarctic Treaty, in force since 1961, stipulating that it is a refuge for peace and science, with military activity prohibited, and the environment protected.