A new study led by University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh geologist Timothy Paulsen and University of Colorado Boulder ...

In the remote and hostile realm of the Amundsen Sea Embayment, West Antarctica, powerful winds known as low-level jets (LLJs) ...

Antarctica is the world's great cooling unit. This vital part of Earth's climate system is largely powered by the annual ...

The ammonia from Adélie penguin guano reacts with sulfur-containing gases in the atmosphere to aid in forming clouds, which ...

The ancient Gamburtsev Subglacial Mountains in the middle of East Antarctica are entombed beneath kilometres of ice ...

A little-known ocean current surrounds Antarctica, shielding it from warm water farther north. But our new research published ...

Social media posts are claiming to disprove the effects of climate change in Antarctica by comparing the amount of sea ice ...

The researchers further demonstrated that the ammonia kicks off an atmospheric chain reaction. Out at sea, tiny plantlike ...

Russia's Vostok Base in Antarctica has opened a new winter complex, the Institute of Arctic and Antarctic Studies (AARI) said in a statement: ”A new winter complex has been put into operation at ...

According to the team, the data suggests that penguin poop may be helping reduce some of climate change’s effects on an ...

Huge colonies of penguins in Antarctica fill the air with ammonia, which stabilises particles in the atmosphere that allow ...

Previous models have found clouds fueled by seabird guano in the Arctic do cool the ground, but the study authors say ...