Satellite imagery has revealed a yet-to-be-explained rise in the Southern Ocean's salinity. It could be a key factor in the decline of the region's sea ice.

BRUSSELS (IANS) – June 2025 was the world’s third-warmest June on record, according to the EU-funded Copernicus Climate Change Service, trailing only 2023 and 2024.

The Chilean government has recently approved a new port project in Magallanes and the Chilean Antarctic Region, an area that ...

Scientists call for better protection of Antarctica’s vulnerable seafloor ecosystem as ship traffic increases around the continent.

Most meetings reward the loudest and quickest voices. Fast talkers dominate, while more reflective thinkers get sidelined. Ideas are judged not by their substance but by the confidence with which they ...

The remains of landscapes thought to have formed when ancient rivers flowed across East Antarctica have been discovered – and ...

A team of scientists, including those from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), have uncovered the hidden remains of a vast ...

It's been covered in ice for 34 million years. But scientists are finally uncovering what Antarctica's landscape really looks ...

Scientific voyage to Antarctica reveals alarming consequences of summer sea ice loss on ecosystems and wildlife.

East Antarctica is the largest ice sheet on Earth. Alone, it holds enough frozen water to raise global sea levels by a ...

A groundbreaking discovery reveals that the Southern Ocean is undergoing an unprecedented reversal in circulation. Read on to ...

Scientists aren’t too optimistic and have said there’s a 'grim outlook' if the glacier melts, plunging parts of the world ...