On a high, wind-scoured plateau of Antarctica, scientists have carved a small frozen vault into the ice and begun filling it ...

Antarctica, often seen as a desolate land of ice, has proven to be a treasure trove of scientific discovery. The recent unearthing of an expansive cave system beneath the icy surface has thrown open ...

European scientists have launched the world's first Ice Memory Sanctuary in Antarctica, aimed at preserving glacier ice cores ...

The Ice Memory Foundation on Wednesday opened the world’s first sanctuary for mountain ice cores in Antarctica, aiming to ...

Scientists are building a library of sorts on Antarctica, but you won't find books on shelves, or even a librarian on premises.

A groundbreaking study has revealed the most detailed map to date of the landscape buried deep beneath Antarctica's huge ...

A slice of the Mont Blanc glacier has become one of the first Alpine ice samples to be stashed away in a natural Antarctic ...

The Ice Memory Foundation, a consortium of European research institutes, inaugurated the frozen sanctuary on Wednesday at the ...

George Steinmetz was drawn to Mount Erebus, in Antarctica, by the ice. The volcano constantly sputters hot gas and lava, sculpting surreal caves and towers that the photographer had read about and was ...

The storing of the very first heritage cores in Antarctica marks a pivotal moment for the Ice Memory project launched in 2015 ...