Picture an Antarctic animal and most people think of penguins, but there is a flightless midge, the only known insect native ...

What’s the only native insect of Antarctica have to do to survive? An Osaka Metropolitan University-led international ...

Extreme precipitation events in Antarctica, which are mostly dominated by snowfall due to sub-zero temperatures, also include rainfall, according to new research.

Blood Falls in Antarctica flows unpredictably with iron-rich, salty water. Microbes inside survive without sunlight.

Only a few expedition cruise companies offer trips with an opportunity to ski in Antarctica. Here's what it's like to see a ...

While a winter storm and ice storm are both wintertime hazards, the impacts can be very different. A winter storm is when heavy snow is expected. The National Weather Service (NWS) may issue a ...

There, he will lead a team of expeditioners and support scientific research through the Antarctic winter. Casey Station is one of three Australian research stations in Antarctica. Due to the ...

On Tuesday 21 June researchers and operational staff at BAS’ King Edward Point, Bird Island and Rothera Research Station took part in a decades old tradition to mark the Antarctic Winter Solstice.

That's the badger: this tongue-in-cheek juxtaposition of a real badger facing off against a gun-toting adversary polled the ...