They also fire the imaginations of the young Lewis and his new friend Davy, a working-class boy from the shipyard area of the ...

Antarctica gets so cold that if you throw boiling water into the air, it will instantly freeze and create a cloud of ice crystals. Millions of years ago, Antarctica had a much warmer climate, with ...

A major embayment in West Antarctica saw new sea ice growth in autumn 2025 amid older sea ice that had survived the austral summer melt season. As autumn settled over Antarctica, sea ice began its ...

One of the biggest challenges in predicting Antarctica's deeply uncertain future is understanding exactly what's driving its ice loss. A vast network of lakes and streams lies beneath the thick ...

A British scientist died after being attacked by a huge seal while snorkelling in the Antarctic. Marine biologist Kirsty Brown, 28, was studying the movement of icebergs when the animal struck ...

Dr Zhao is affiliated with Australian Antarctic Program Partnership (AAPP), at the Institute of Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania, supported under the Antarctic Science ...

Antarctica’s temporary residents are mostly ... “I’ve fallen into crevasses twice, and it was scary even though I had taken every precaution and was safe; you look down between your legs ...

The rate of ice melting in Antarctica could be underestimated by current scientific models, according to research examining the role of subglacial water flows.

Where no observation is available within the last 75 minutes, the latest observation is shown in italics and coloured and removed from the table after 30 hours. Station names link to data for the ...

A trip to Antarctica might feel less like crossing the ocean and more like crossing the galaxy, but what happens there impacts the world well beyond the coast — influencing weather patterns and ...