The Blue Ghost lunar lander has captured a striking up-close view of Earth's cosmic neighbor as it prepares in the days ahead ...

Humanity just received a jolt from nature. Fresh satellite data shows that sea ice at both the North and South Poles shrank ...

Australia is the fastest-moving continent on the planet, creeping northwards by 7cms every year, and will one day collide ...

The National Science Foundation has fired workers at the office that manages polar research, raising fears about a reduced ...

Climate change is warming the air and ocean around Antarctica, leading to faster and more frequent calving of icebergs.

A newborn iceberg called A-84 looks like a tiny ice cube as it tumbles along the Antarctic Peninsula in a fascinating new ...

An international team of scientists says Earth's glaciers are vanishing so fast they now release 273 billion tonnes of ice ...

The melting ice from glaciers worldwide is leading to an increased loss of regional freshwater resources. And it is causing ...

The US Coast Guard first operated a polar icebreaker in the Antarctic when the Wind -Class icebreaker Northwind supported ...

The CSIC-UNESPA scientific expedition has been underway since last January with the aim of monitoring the presence of the ...

A new book explores how one biologist’s work at the North and South Poles changed the way he sees the world and our place in ...