Researchers have found 6 million-year-old ice in the Allan Hills region of Antarctica and say the oldest-of-its-kind sample ...

There are bizarre things hidden right under the Antarctic ice, many of which we still haven't uncovered. Picture a continent where 98% of the land lies buried under ice, where temperatures plunge to a ...

In one of the most remote and frozen places on Earth, scientists have made a surprising discovery deep under the icy surface of Antarctica's Weddell Sea. Using a robotic explorer called“Lassie,” they ...

The indentations are nests of fish called yellowfin notie, and they are not randomly scattered—rather, they appear to have ...

A robot found over 1,000 organized fish nests under Antarctic ice, revealing geometric breeding patterns and new clues about marine life.

During an expedition to search for a famed shipwreck, researchers discovered something unexpected: striking geometric patterns on the floor of Antarctica’s western Weddell Sea created by fish. The ...

Modern Antarctica is a frozen desert, largely devoid of life except around the coasts. But this wasn't always the case. In 1833, naturalist James Eights found fossilized wood buried in the continent's ...