We take a look at a handful misconceptions about Antarctica, from its alleged populations of bears to its current ownership.

When sea ice melts and refreezes, it stirs vortices that pull warm deep water up, eroding Antarctica's shrinking ice shelves.

Antarctica’s Hektoria Glacier collapsed at record speed, revealing how quickly ice loss could drive sea level rise. A glacier ...

As global temperatures rise, the ecology of Antarctica is already changing, but Earth's climate would have to change ...

Fodor’s has released its 2026 “No List,” highlighting destinations where tourism is “placing unsustainable pressures on the ...

On the frozen edge of the world, staying in practice as a professional musician takes ingenuity, grit and a plastic instrument for schoolchildren that’s guaranteed not to fre ...

Antarctica has moved to “the front of the line” as a global warming threat that’s already well beyond expectations, and it’s ...

USCGC Polar Star, the service's only heavy icebreaker, at Coast Guard Base Seattle on Nov. 13, 2025. The ship is preparing to ...

Atlas Ocean Voyages has announced its deployment for the 2027-28 Antarctica season aboard the World Traveler and World ...

Far beneath Antarctica’s ice and fringing seas, scientists have revealed a labyrinth of more than 300 hidden canyons that ...