"We need more study." Leading scientist issues dire warning about disturbing phenomenon in Antarctica: 'I'm not sure I have the capacity to really think it through' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Research involving the University of Liverpool has discovered a trend of increasing surface meltwater in East Antarctica. In ...

Melting glaciers may be setting off volcanoes worldwide, triggering eruptions and possibly accelerating climate change.

Long-lost 1960s aerial photos let Copenhagen researchers watch Antarctica’s Wordie Ice Shelf crumble in slow motion. By ...

A teenager attempting to set a world flight record and raise money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has been ...

A massive and surprising change is unfolding around Antarctica. Scientists have discovered that the Southern Ocean is getting ...

A new study reveals a concerning link between climate change and increased volcanic activity, particularly in glaciated ...

A 19-year-old self-taught aviator from Memphis was detained in Antarctica while attempting a solo flight to seven continents, ...

Teenage influencer Ethan Guo, 19, has reportedly been detained in Antarctica while attempting to make a historic solo flight ...

The continent is dedicated to research and cooperation, but proposed funding cuts in the Trump administration and actions by ...

A salty surge in the Southern Ocean is melting Antarctic sea ice from below — and causing dramatic changes scientists didn’t see coming.

Scientists say the phenomenon could “hint at” new particles or interactions between known particles that haven’t been ...