"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 19-year-old pilot from the United States has been detained on an Antarctic island and charged by Chilean authorities, who ...

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

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

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

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

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 ...

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