(CNN) — When it comes to predicting how much sea levels will rise as global temperatures warm, the fate of Antarctica looms all-important. The hulking mass at the bottom of the Earth is home to the ...

(NEXSTAR) – Ten days ago weather stations in Antarctica recorded a mind-bending heatwave that saw temperatures rip 70 degrees above the normal temperature for that time of year – an increase ...

In 1955 Operation "Deep Freeze" began. This film tells the story of its purpose - the establishment by the United States Navy of seven bases in Antarctica for scientific study and observations in ...

The Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica — also known as the Doomsday Glacier — is breaking apart faster than scientists feared. If it collapses, it could raise global sea levels by up to 11 feet, flooding ...

Bone-chilling winters, inhabited towns, and lives built around survival — a closer look at a place where minus degrees are ...

Antarctica is the coldest place on Earth but is not a country. Russia, with Siberian villages like Oymyakon, holds the title ...