Space Rock Hunters Are About to Invade Antarctica
Scientists with the ANSMET program will endure six weeks near the South Pole during an annual field trip to find meteorites
King Crabs Are About to Take Over Antarctica
As oceans warm, Antarctica braces for an invasion of shell-cracking crabs
Here’s What Would Happen if All the World’s Fossil Fuels Burned Up at the Same Time
Nice knowing you, Antarctica
Scientists Discover Sudden Melting in the Antarctic
Warmer waters are eating away at protective ice shelves, letting glaciers flow into the sea
Ice Scientists of the Future Will Study Glaciers That No Longer Exist
Glaciologists are stocking up on ice cores to ensure a future for their field
Would You Live in an Antarctic Penguin Post Office?
Applications soar at post office in Port Lockroy, Antarctica
Antarctic Sea Ice Sets A New Record, But the Climate is Still Changing
Climate change deniers, sit back down
Fish Live Under Antarctica’s Ice Shelf, Where It Seems They Shouldn’t Survive
Biologists expected the seafloor under a glacier to be nearly barren, until life swam into view
An Iceberg Flipped Over, and Its Underside Is Breathtaking
On vacation in Antarctica, filmmaker and photographer Alex Cornell captured an unusual sight
These Photos Capture a Decade of Change at Earth’s Poles
From courting penguins to moody icebergs, photojournalist Camille Seaman shares her personal journey through polar habitats
The Hidden Underbelly of West Antarctica Is Melting
Warm currents are flowing under ice shelves, causing coastal losses that may let land-based glaciers slide into the sea
A Dutch Actress Is Journeying to the South Pole on a Tractor
She pays tribute to great polar expeditions of the past and carries the dreams of thousands with her
Antarctic Explorer’s Journal Found In Melting Ice
George Murray Levick served as a photographer, zoologist and surgeon with the North Party
How One Physicist’s Pursuit of the Cosmos Took Off in Antarctica
Francis Halzen’s amazing experiment heralds the beginning of a new era in astronomy
Six Weird Ways Humans Are Altering the Planet
From deep holes to flying sheep, some signs of human activity might really perplex geologists in the far future
Thousands of Microbe Species Live in This Buried Antarctic Lake
Drilling through half a mile of ice let scientists uncover the first solid evidence of life in a subglacial lake
Pollution Beat People to the South Pole
Before people ever made it to the South Pole, a pollutant had beaten us there
Emperor Penguin Colonies Will Suffer As Climate Changes
Scientists project that two thirds of emperor penguin colonies will drop by 50 percent in the next century
Nearly All of Greenland’s Surface Melted Overnight in 2012—Here’s Why
High temperatures and black carbon from forest fires and fossil fuels combined to push the huge ice sheet over the edge
Antarctica Was Once As Warm As Sunny California
Nearby polar regions got up to Florida-level temperatures
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