Thirty million years separate the freezing of Antarctica from the glaciation of the Arctic, and for decades that gap made ...
A fossil lost, then found In December 1985, British Antarctic Survey geologist Mike Thomson collected an unusual fossilized ...
Dinosaur fossils are rare to find in Antarctica because of the unforgiving ice caps. But millions of years ago, the region ...
Antarctica is a destination of staggering extremes – home to the largest ice sheet on the planet, soaring 14,700-foot ...
East Antarctica hosts the largest ice sheet on Earth, containing enough water to raise global sea levels by 52 meters (171 ...
Researchers have identified the first-ever dinosaur fossil discovered on Antarctica, revealing it belonged to a titanosaur.
Investigative journalist Ross Coulthart said he’s keeping an open mind.
Scientists have uncovered why Antarctica became engulfed by ice millions of years before the Arctic. The international ...
Glaciers contain priceless information about the Earth’s climate history. Ice Memory Foundation is leading a project to preserve pieces of these glaciers before rising temperatures erase them.
A fossil that was sitting in a collection drawer for decades has been found to belong to the first dinosaur remains ever ...
Some 34 million years ago, when Earth was significantly warmer than it is today, Antarctica froze over. It would take another ...
A vertebra from the British Antarctic Survey collection has been recognized for what it is -- the first dinosaur fossil found ...