Ancient Antarctic ice sheet cycles affected subtropical ocean productivity by altering nutrient circulation. The 40,000-year obliquity cycle played an unexpectedly strong role, revealing deep global ...

Even for Australians, the island of Tasmania is obscure. For Americans, it’s frightfully far-fetched. Its capital, Hobart, is ...

Frozen air from Antarctica is giving scientists a longer look at a climate mystery that has lingered for decades: why Earth ...

A discovery in Greenland reveals that its ice sheet collapsed 120,000 years ago and then unexpectedly rebuilt itself ...

Antarctica’s Egypt-like 'pyramid' is sparking conspiracy theories around an ancient civilisation ...

Scientists and explorers have brought to light bodies, ancient microbes, and hidden terrain locked beneath layers of ice ...

Now, Tasmania is on the radar, because you can go to these places where you aren’t going to really see other people except ...

Scientists have uncovered a new species of rhinoceros in the Canadian High Arctic, revealing that rhinos once lived far ...

Red-eye flights and long travel days certainly get a bad rap, but they’re also necessary—at least, if you want to visit ...

A recent study has unveiled the earliest genetic evidence of domestic dogs, pushing back our timeline of when humans first partnered with canines. By analyzing ancient dog DNA, researchers identified ...

A sweeping genetic survey of Antarctic waters reveals a hidden microbial world with untold influence on Earth’s climate.