Miriama Kamo reflects on Antarctica trip and what it taught her about life
After a week on the frozen continent, the team was scheduled to fly out, but Antarctica had other…
How to see the Taurid meteor shower on Nov. 12
If conditions are optimal, the Taurid meteor shower will be visible the evening of Wednesday, Nov. 12. Study…
Penguins Crash Air Force Training in Antarctica — And The Video Is Adorable
A group of Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) personnel were conducting extreme cold weather training in Antarctica…
Antarctica’s Hektoria Glacier retreats 8km in weeks, fastest on record
The research was led by Naomi Ochwat, a University of Colorado glaciologist, who had been studying other ice…
Explorers hunt ancient antarctic ice to track sea-level rise
An explorer and a glaciologist have embarked on a three-month mission to cross part of Antarctica on kite…
Antarctic glacier’s alarming retreat is the fastest ever seen
The terminus of Hektoria glacier in February 2024, following an unprecedented rapid retreat Naomi Ochwat Scientists have documented…
Researchers issue warning about troubling phenomenon at Earth’s poles: ‘The picture has changed’
New research into the state of Antarctica has found it is much closer to the Arctic than previously…
Magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes Drake Passage, no tsunami risk
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Antarctica may have crossed a tipping point that leads to rising seas
Melting ice sheets in Antarctica will raise sea levels DurkTalsma/Getty Images Antarctica may have passed a climate tipping…
A near-Earth asteroid passed close to our planet on October 1, 2025
Many celestial objects travel within our solar system and sometimes hold surprises. Indeed, a near-Earth asteroid named 2025…
NASA Captures Stunning Images of a Titanic Iceberg’s Collapse
Iceberg A-23A, once colossal and long-lived, is breaking apart as it drifts into warmer seas. Once the world’s…
Weather: Antarctic cold snap brings freezing conditions for much of New Zealand
A heavy rain watch is also in place for the headwaters of the Otago lakes and rivers until…