It’s the coldest, driest, most remote place on Earth—but where did the name “Antarctica” actually come from? The answer is older than you think.

Many of us know Antarctica as a land of ice and not much else. But hidden beneath the miles of glaciers and ice sheets lies a landmass that was last exposed 40 million years ago.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The new “Ultimate Dinosaurs” exhibition will roar its way into the Science Museum of Virginia this summer. Starting Saturday, May 31 through Sept. 1, The Science Museum will ...

A meteorite found in Antarctica in 2012 suggests Earth may have formed with the materials needed to make water, a new study ...

"This was the gold standard for Clovis sites in North America. More Clovis artifacts have been excavated at this site than ...

From 2021 to 2023, ice mass in East Antarctica particularly showed signs of recovery. However, scientists still say it may ...

Erin Easton, assistant professor for the School of Earth, Environmental, and Marine Sciences, was a part of a research ...

I went on a cruise to Antarctica and spent money on two excursions that were a great value, but the expensive submarine ...

Gigantic iceberg breaks off George VI Ice Shelf, exposing century-old underwater ecosystem with Antarctic sponges and corals.

The 44-year-old speed climber has Mount Everest in his sights as he strives to become the fastest to climb the tallest ...