A lone emperor penguin was found malnourished on a popular beach after making the shocking 2,200 mile swim from Antarctica to ...

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 ...

A man is preparing to run the world's most southerly post office in Antarctica - having never worked as a postie before.

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.

But the latest sighting is arguably one of the strangest yet. A mysterious 'doorway' has been spotted in Antarctica, just southeast of the Japanese-run Showa Station. The discovery has sparked ...

In winter, Antarctica is covered by the world's largest ice sheet, spanning roughly 19 million square kilometres (7.3 million square miles). This remote, stunningly barren land holds the title of ...

In East Antarctica, just southeast of Japanese research outpost Showa Station, eagle-eyed users spotted a mysterious “doorway,” which has become the topic of wild theories online, with some ...

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 ...

It was a bright, sunny afternoon during the recent summer season in Antarctica when the Seabourn Pursuit cruise ship rammed into a sheet of sea ice in Hanusse Bay. The ship plowed forward ...

For centuries, Antarctica’s unexplored barren landscapes have been a source for conspiracies, sometimes so far fetched that even Jules Verne would raise an eyebrow. From a theory that Adolf ...

Parts of Antarctica are turning green more quickly than previously thought, leaving scientists "shocked" at the impact of climate change in the region. The area covered by vegetation in the ...

A satellite orbiting hundreds of miles above Earth recently captured rare images of an atmospheric phenomenon that makes Antarctica glaciers appear to be smoking. The wisps of "sea smoke" blowing ...