Thirty million years separate the freezing of Antarctica from the glaciation of the Arctic, and for decades that gap made ...

A bacterial toxin from one of Antarctica's most overlooked creatures kills melanoma cells without harming healthy ones, and a ...

It catches very low frequency radio waves made by lightning, solar storms and charged particles moving through Earth’s ...

A fossil which was left in archives for 40 years has now been confirmed as the first-ever dinosaur bone to be found in ...

After a lifetime of Antarctic expeditions, international travel and philanthropy, Woodside resident Robert Flint is best ...

Scientists from a handful of universities across the country have made innovative use of satellite images from NASA to ...

Human-driven climate change significantly intensified the retreat of one of the most important glaciers in Antarctica during the 20th century. The Pine Island Glacier, which drains a large part of the ...

Every year, 3,000 government-funded researchers fly through Christchurch to reach McMurdo Station, booking at corporate rates ...

Playing in subzero temperatures meant frozen fingers, failing tuning and some very unusual rules — including one gig where ...

Antarctica's 'Blood Falls' is a striking natural wonder, not of blood, but of iron-rich water from a 1.5-million-year-old sub ...

Scientists discovered that atmospheric rivers reaching Antarctica arrive at an angle, improving snowfall tracking and sea ...

Pascale Fischer travels the world on a yacht, flying helicopters. But nowhere, he says, compares to the flying we’ll do today ...