Antarctica

A massive iceberg broke off the Antarctic Ice Sheet a little bit over two weeks ago, revealing a surprisingly populated…

An international team of scientists has made a breakthrough discovery revealing the ancient history of Antarctica from the age when…

Antarctica is a true time capsule. The continent has remained frozen, covered by thick ice sheets, which has been the…

The Piri Reis map is perhaps the most controversial surviving document from the age of great geographical discoveries, which is…

Studying Antarctica is of great importance for the future of the planet. The better understanding of how ice sheets on…

Everyone knows Antarctica is a beautiful white desert. Snow. Cold. Ice. Penguins. That’s what springs to mind when someone mentions…

A study published in Marine Pollution Bulletin reveals that ice core samples collected from East Antarctica contain 96 microplastic particles…

Scientists have found evidence of lush forests where life thrived existing in Antarctica more than 90 million years ago. Of…

A new map made of data from radar, imaging, and predictions has revealed Antarctica’s unprecedented view. Not only has the…

The 24th Ukrainian expedition members to Antarctica have managed to trace down a cave that had long been lost. The…

Over the years, numerous weird things have been reported by news outlets around the globe, from Pyramids in Antarctica to…

All conspiracy theories aside, Antarctica truly is a wonderful and sometimes mysterious place. Not because it hides secret alien bases…

Have you ever wondered about what Antarctica looks like without the massive, mile-thick sheets of ice covering its surface? Looking…

Does the Piri Reis map really show Antarctica free from ice? There have been countless maps discovered throughout history that have…

The discovery of a ‘rare’ ancient fossil in Antarctica could help us rewrite what prehistoric Antarctica was like. The ancient creature…

The video journey reveals the mysteries scientists encountered after they successfully drilled through a massive ice sheet in Antarctica, reaching…

Scientists have recently drilled into a mysterious subglacial lake in Antarctica. As noted by the Subglacial Antarctic Lakes Scientific Access (SALSA),…

Researchers from the Scientific Access to the Antarctic Subglacial Lakes (SALSA) project have found ancient forms of life in water…

Some 3,500 feet beneath Antarctica’s thick ice layers is a mysterious ancient lake that may be home to unknown life…

Even though scientists have been aware that massive chunks of ice are breaking off of Antarctica at an alarming rate,…

While the “lost” continent is not the long-lost continent of Atlantis, the discovery will rewrite Earth’s geological history as we…