A fascinating discovery beneath Antarctica’s ice has sparked new questions about the continent's past.

Scientists studying pink granite boulders in West Antarctica have discovered a massive, ancient granite structure hidden ...

The Discovery Building features a wind deflector that prevents snow from piling up next to the building. It could change how ...

Pink boulders led scientists to a massive granite formation buried under Antarctica’s ice, solving a decades-old geological ...

After 66 years of uncertainty, the remains of Dennis Bell, a British meteorologist who vanished in a crevasse while working ...

The National Science Foundation's massive IceCube neutrino detector at the South Pole just got a major new upgrade, which promises to take the search for "ghost particles" to a new level.

A startling red waterfall, Blood Falls, flows in Antarctica's McMurdo Dry Valleys. Scientists have uncovered its secret. The ...

A blood-red waterfall in Antarctica’s McMurdo Dry Valleys has fascinated researchers with its color since its discovery in 1911 ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — In the arid, cracked desert ground in Southern California, a tiny bee pokes its head out of a hole no larger than the tip of a crayon. Krystle Hickman crouches over with her ...

Ancient Antarctic Sea Monster May Have Laid This Football-Size Egg. A 68 million-year-old egg the size of a football — the largest soft-shelled egg on record and the second largest egg ever discovered ...

University of Chicago researchers have begun examining data collected by a device transported by a NASA balloon that flew ...

Intrepid meteorologist spent Dennis “Tink” Bell spent 66 years trapped in ice. Scientists just found his body.