The discovery of fossilised plant 'blood' - once prized as a gemstone - shows what lived on the continent before it was all ...

Modern Antarctica is a frozen desert, largely devoid of life. But this wasn't always the case. Ninety million years ago, it ...

Warming ocean waters are melting Antarctica's Ross Ice Shelf at accelerating rates, highlighting a climate-driven trend with ...

The atmosphere is constantly changing. Its composition has varied regularly over the course of the planet's climatic epochs, ...

The discovery of amber in Antarctica has been reported for the first time, as detailed in a recent study published in ...

While many wouldn't consider the Arctic one of the world's most unusual places with unexplained phenomena, we still don't ...