"The map gives us a clear view of the white continent as if its 27 million cubic km of ice have been removed, revealing the ...

Antarctica’s total ice volume is now estimated at 27.17 million cubic kilometers (6.52 million cubic miles). The ice sheet ...

Antarctica isn’t a floating chunk of ice like the Arctic. Beneath its frozen surface sits a solid continent of mountains, ...

Obtain daily sea ice extent values, ranges, and median values for the Arctic or the Antarctic. Analyze monthly-averaged or daily sea ice extent and concentration via interactive maps. Plot monthly ice ...

The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published on Monday that warned of "severe" climate consequences.

Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba), is a small crustacean (Santa Cruz et al., 2018) that is one of the largest known single living resources on Earth (Siegel et al., 1998; Nicol and Foster, 2003; Dai ...

The youth played the part of different land users as hunters, land guardians, miners, loggers, and outdoor recreation outfitters and used a variety of maps highlighting important ... tussock dominant ...

One of these remarkable places is the Arctic Coastal Plain. Whale bone pile, Wainwright, Alaska. Over a decade ago, our ...

Scared was too strong a word to describe how I was feeling en route to Antarctica. I was nervous—uneasy, really. Our ship, the National Geographic Explorer, had just departed Ushuaia, the Argentinian ...

I loved this short thread from Andrew Miller about how his pediatrician wife helps parents who are skeptical of vaccinating their children change their minds. So my wife is a pediatrician and works in ...