Life on the ice is extremely different from life around your own home town. Scientists work long days often without taking time for a break. When the research teams have time for rest and relaxation, they have to come up with creative...

Researchers have discovered remains of tiny sea creatures deep beneath the ice in Antarctica.

Two explorers began their expedition earlier this month to try to cross Antarctica on their own, without any support.

Scientists found that warm water is eating away the foundations under Antarctica’s so-called “Doomsday Glacier” at an alarm

Male elephant seals have rhythmic names that they keep throughout their lives and it looks like they also have naming trends.

NSF-funded KU researchers successfully test unmanned aircraft system in Antarctica. Check it out!

Who’s that over there? Flash has just spotted another cool creature he can add to his Animal Alphabet! Our intrepid traveller Flash explores land, sea and air spotting different species of wildlife in their natural habitats and...

A ‘massive melting event’ has affected Greenland’s ice sheet during a heat wave that has brought temperatures more than twice as hot as seasonal averages.

This week's episode of Science Now highlights the University of Minnesota's mind controlling robot that could potentially help people who are paralyzed or have neurodegenerative diseases, PolarTREC's FishSpy camera capturing life beneath...

Let's face it, the world is a scary place. If World War 3 did happen, you should probably have a plan about where to go to save yourself from nuclear annihilation. Luckily for you, Alltime10s knows just where to look and we've got the...

In this week's episode, we discover hidden dangers in crib mattresses; we learn about a new stretchable antenna for wearable health monitoring devices; we study the dynamics of deep Earth; and, finally, we explore Antarctic ice sheets...

New research suggests that the melting of the ice sheets is shifting the location of the Earth's spin axis, meaning the North and South poles are moving. "If we lose mass from the Greenland ice sheet, we are essentially putting mass...

How can the finding of paleoclimatologists help validate climate models?

The crocodile icefish has clear blood, a genetic mutation that should have meant GAME OVER, but it didn't. It just happened in the right place at the right time.

A small maintenance crew has reopened the UK's Halley research station in the Antarctic, as it awaits a nearby massive calving event.

The longest assisted journey across Antarctica on skis by a female is 2,045 km (1270.7 miles) and was achieved by Stéphanie Gicquel (France) who skied from Messner Start to Hercules Inlet between 14 November 2014 and 27 January 2015....

A colder than usual winter in the southern hemisphere fed a deep and larger than average hole that persisted for a longer period than usual.

Nearly 10 billion years ago, the black hole at the center of a distant galaxy produced a powerful outburst, and light from this blast began arriving at Earth in 2012. Astronomers using data from NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space...

Diplomacy requires knowledge of issues that matter to the people with whom you're speaking. Climate change is an issue that concerns everyone on Earth. As the official US representative to Chile, Ambassador Michael Hammer spent some...

Join Operation IceBridge Project Manager Christy Hansen on location near Antarctica as she discusses her career at NASA. Hansen, who began in NASA's space flight program, recently joined the Operation IceBridge team. As Project...

This video highlights the potential risks of rising sea levels in Singapore due to climate change. It emphasizes the impact on various areas of the city and the urgency for action. The narrator discusses the rate of sea level rise, the...

New satellite images from the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission show Iceberg A-68 lost a 175 square km chunk of ice between satellite passes on April 21 and April 22.

In this week's episode we discover hidden dangers in crib mattresses. We learn about a new stretchable antenna for wearable health monitoring devices. We study the dynamics of deep Earth and finally we explore Antarctic ice sheets from...

Ozone 101 is the first in a series of explainer videos outlining the fundamentals of popular Earth science topics. Let’s back up to the basics and understand what caused the Ozone Hole, its effects on the planet, and what scientists...