Chicago is also colder than North Pole, Alaska, where highs are in the mid-20s. A cold weather advisory is in effect until ...

The size of the Antarctic ice sheet can be hard to comprehend. Two kilometers thick on average and covering nearly twice the ...

That will solve this once and for all,” Will Duffy said. “We need to go to Antarctica. I need to take a flat-Earther or two ...

Antarctica's Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf may be under threat due to relatively warm water from the deep sea flowing towards the ...

It wasn't only the penguins enjoying the balmy weather on the southernmost continent; Anchorage, Alaska, had overcast skies ...

By Kim Seon Ah. The nation's top mountaineer Kim Young-mi has completed a solo trek across Antarctica, covering 1,700 km. On ...

Reading up on Antarctica's natural history and golden age of exploration can make your trip more entertaining and educational ...

Meteorologist Sven Sundgaard reports back from his trip to the seventh continent, Antarctica, where it is currently 50 degrees warmer than in Minnesota.

In recent years, it has become painfully evident that Earth is losing ice. Greenland's ice is shrinking, at a rate of 270 ...

Sunniva Sorby, a member of the first group of women to ski to the South Pole, is now the “Godmother” of the HX Nansen, a ...

Visiting Antarctica — and, in particular, Ukraine's Vernadsky Research Base on the continent's peninsula — was a lifelong ...

The Antarctic continent is cold, dark, and desolate for much of the year, so scientists want a cuddly feline companion to ...