S ome places on Earth are so much more than locations on a map. The very north and south of the globe are two such places; ...

The icy landscapes of Antarctica may seem barren and unchanging at first glance, but beneath its frosty surface, the ...

The African Union has intensified a campaign for the use of the "right map of Africa". In the widely used Mercator map, Africa appears smaller than it is. In a bid to depict the continent's relative ...

Scientists have confirmed that East Antarctica's interior is warming faster than its coastal areas and identified the cause.

The Earth’s ozone layer is on track to fully recover within the coming decades, the United Nations said Tuesday, crediting ...

An elusive species of deep-sea squid has been seen alive for the first time off Antarctica, National Geographic has announced. Researchers filmed the Antarctic gonate squid (Gonatus antarcticus) ...