What happens when the world’s most frozen places start thawing at the same time? For decades, Antarctica seemed like the steadfast sibling to Greenland’s rapidly melting ice sheet a remote, frigid ...

A trip to Antarctica might feel less like crossing the ocean and more like crossing the galaxy, but what happens there impacts the world well beyond the coast — influencing weather patterns and food ...

Antarctica is by far the coldest area on the planet. The coldest temperature recorded on Earth was recorded at Vostok, the Russian Antarctica research station in July 1983, when the temperature ...