The climate crisis will turn some areas of Antarctica into carbon absorption zones—so-called carbon sinks. The idea seems ...

As Earth continues to warm, more and more of the planet is becoming dry. A 2024 UN report found that in the last three ...

Some 19 projects dealing with wide range of topics, mostly focused on climate change’s impact on aquatic life, have been ...

Today, elephant seals are uncommon visitors to the Antarctic continent, and breed on subantarctic islands including Macquarie ...

In honour of World Meteorological Day today, here are some of Earth’s most fascinating extreme weather events.

Wilkes Station in Antarctica has been abandoned since 1969 ... 20 Olympic-sized swimming pools of waste and contaminated soil at the site. "At Wilkes Station, you can probably see about five ...

If scientists can understand how this mineral was formed in Antarctica, they might be able to trace signs of water on Mars.