"They highlight what’s missing." Scientists make alarming discovery in samples from last Ice Age: 'You can't model the future unless you understand what happened' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Scientists using ESA’s CryoSat satellite uncovered 85 new subglacial lakes in Antarctica, showing how hidden water networks ...

Scientists found a sea creature with “large” pores on its throat off of Antarctica and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Derek Oyen via Unsplash Off the coast of Antarctica, ...

Right now, cold air high above Antarctica is up to 35ºC warmer than normal. Normally, strong winds and the lack of sun would keep the temperature at around –55°C. But it's risen sharply to around ...

Dennis ‘Tink’ Bell, a 25-year-old meteorologist, did something in 1959 that few people to this day have: step into an alien world. Bell, who grew up in northwest London, spent his days exploring the ...

These hidden lakes were found using over 10 years of data from the European Space Agency’s CryoSat satellite.

Scientists have recently discovered 85 secret active lakes buried beneath Antarctica’s ice by using the European Space Agency ...

East Antarctica’s interior is warming at a startling pace, powered by shifting ocean conditions that drive warm air inland.

Kensington Expeditions offers luxury scientific and conservation tours, with destinations like Antarctica, Oman, and space, ...

The giant tetrapod dinosaur Cryolophosaurus may initially resemble a terrifying T-rex, but this 21-foot predator was actually covered in feathers and possessed a distinctive bird-like crest. As the ...