Buried several miles beneath East Antarctica's ice, Lake Vostok is one of the largest freshwater lakes on Earth, rivaling ...

A wildfire burning for weeks on Amsterdam Island, part of France's Southern and Antarctic Lands, has so far destroyed 55 ...

Antarctica, the colossal kingdom of ice, is also home to the ethereal ballet of sun mirages, a phenomenon where sunlight ...

BEIJING -- As China's Qinling Station, the youngest of the country's five scientific research stations in the Antarctic, ...

Scientists and staff at Troll Research Station in Antarctica concluded their summer season this week. Most of the station’s ...

Despite Antarctica not belonging to any state, as many as seven countries have made historical territorial claims on it.

Australia's Antarctic territory represents the largest sliver of the ice continent. For decades, Australian scientists have ...

The Joint Standing Committee on the National Capital and External Territories tabled its report, Australia's Antarctic Territory: Report on the ...

A drone photo taken on Feb 6, 2024 shows the view of China's Qinling Station in Antarctica. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING -- As China's Qinling Station, the youngest of the country's five scientific ...

Study leader Dr Kirstie Jones-Williams, a PhD student working with British Antarctic Survey (BAS), said the findings ...

A new map of the South Orkney Islands has been released by British Antarctic Survey (BAS) - the first UK published, ...