World & Nation
The watchdog office overseeing the National Science Foundation is sending investigators to Antarctica’s McMurdo Station.
Nov. 3, 2023
A new study concludes that Antarctica is already being and will continue to be affected by more frequent and severe extreme weather events.
Aug. 8, 2023
Climate & Environment
An unprecedented loss of Antarctic sea ice prevented four colonies of emperor penguins from seeing any chicks survive in 2022, scientists report in a new study.
Aug. 24, 2023
Instead of waiting years for their studies and work to be published in academic journals, some climate scientists use social media to extend their reach — and their brand.
Sept. 12, 2024
Parts of Antarctica on Friday hit 70 degrees warmer than normal.
March 19, 2022
Science & Medicine
Scientists have concluded that a meteorite from Mars contains no evidence of ancient Martian life.
Jan. 13, 2022
Scientists are concerned because an ice shelf the size of New York City collapsed in East Antarctica, an area that had long been thought to be stable.
March 25, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has finally reached every continent on Earth with dozens of people in Antarctica testing positive for the coronavirus.
Dec. 23, 2020
California
Navy meteorologist Paul Grisham, 91, spent a year monitoring weather conditions on the frigid continent he calls ‘The Ice’
Feb. 4, 2021
Antarctica remains the only continent without COVID-19.
Sept. 11, 2020