Every year, a few thousand people deploy to live on Antarctic research stations — and go through punishing survival training ...

In a small, refrigerated room at a Brussels university, parka-wearing scientists chop up Antarctic ice cores tens of ...

Grist reports that penguin guano in Antarctica may help cool the region by forming clouds through ammonia release, but ...

If they hadn't paid attention to the fluctuating readings of Earth's ozone layer, humans would have probably died by now.

A study published in ‘Nature’ finds that the fecal waste these animals generously spread around the area releases ammonia, a ...

You may think your commute is brutal, but what does it take to get to your job at the most remote place on Earth?

Constructing the British Antarctic Survey’s (BAS) 4,500-square metre science and operations facility was always going to be ...

A consignment of ancient ice from Antarctica, extracted as part of the Beyond EPICA - Oldest Ice project, arrived at the ...

A team of scientists analyzed 23 snow samples and found chemical substances commonly used in our daily routines. The mystery: how did they get there?

Probably the first pioneer plants to arrive in Hawaii were mosses and ferns. Ferns have been around for over 360 million ...

The Fayette Street Fire Station closed last Tuesday to undergo a multi-million-dollar renovation and addition over the next 12 months. It was estimated that the total project cost is $6.9 million, ...

The connection between plants and volcanoes might seem bizarre, but it's rooted in the intersection of gases in the ...