Roughly 90 million years ago, climatic conditions in Antarctica were suitable for resin-producing trees. Researchers have now made the southernmost discovery of amber in the world.

Geopolitical ambitions threaten Antarctica's peace, driving resource interest and testing the 1961 Antarctic Treaty.

A massive and mysterious 'door' recently spotted in the icy wilderness of Antarctica via Google Maps has sparked a flurry of wild theories. The peculiar anomaly was noticed in Queen Maud Land ...

One user posted the Google Maps snapshot ... “Massive door in Antarctica?” The coordinates are southeast of the Japanese-run ...

By Jeremy HsuArtificial intelligence can help accurately map and track penguin colonies in Antarctica by analysing tourist ...

Google Maps is a place of great discovery — and the latest sighting may be one of the oddest yet. In East Antarctica, just southeast of Japanese research outpost Showa Station, eagle-eyed users ...

From a two-headed dog to a headless man, weird and wonderful objects are often spotted on Google Maps. But the latest sighting is arguably one of the strangest yet. A mysterious 'doorway' has ...

A vast and mysterious 'door' that was recently sighted in the frozen wastes of Antarctica using Google Maps may have been explained. The bizarre anomaly was spotted in the region of Queen Maud ...

While Britain, Argentina, Australia, Norway, France, New Zealand and Chile have long held territorial claims over the vast ...

In fact, the research showed that vegetation cover across the Antarctic Peninsula has increased more than tenfold over the last four decades. “The landscape is still almost entirely dominated by ...

A vital glacier in western Antarctica appears to be smoking in a rare view captured by a NASA satellite earlier this month. The so-called “sea smoke,” isn’t actually smoke, it’s fog ...