It's another sign of how quickly our planet’s poles are changing. Researchers issue warning after making troubling discovery on expedition to Antarctica: 'We may see more' first appeared on The Cool ...

Scientists found patches on the Antarctic seafloor called "seeps" where fluid and gas move up through sediments and into the ...

Scientists discover over 40 new sites of methane leak off the coast of Antarctica, raising concerns about its impact on ...

The skull fragment, found in 1985 on Yámana Beach, is believed to be the oldest known human remains from the South Pole ...

Momentum is building in the Trump administration to leave the Paris Agreement on climate change in the coming weeks. Here's what that means Antarctica’s ice may melt faster than previously thought as ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Penguins can't speak English. They can't tell us they need help. They can only adapt to their environment -- and that environment is rapidly changing. Greenpeace campaigners and ...

New methane seeps are being discovered at an astonishing rate in Antarctic waters. Methane is a greenhouse gas, so scientists ...

Researchers found tiny amber pieces in Antarctica’s seafloor. The discovery proves the continent once had forests.

Bacteria discovered on the icy continent of Antarctica is set to change the way humanity looks for alien life on other planets. To date, our search for habitable worlds that could host alien life has ...

Modern Antarctica is a frozen desert, largely devoid of life except around the coasts. But this wasn't always the case. In 1833, naturalist James Eights found fossilized wood buried in the continent's ...