This vast continent is full of intriguing mysteries. Let's dive in! Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the most fascinating and puzzling elements of uncertainty ...

Antarctica's Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf may be under threat due to relatively warm water from the deep sea flowing towards the ...

Caption View down an ultra-clean hot water borehole drilled into Mercer Subglacial Lake, a freshwater lake located more than 1000 metres beneath the Antarctic Ice Sheet. The lake is hydrologically ...

Work in Japan and Australia has revealed that a deep-ocean current is carrying frigid water rapidly northward from Antarctica along the edge of a giant underwater plateau. Understanding such ...

The director of Russia's Antarctic program, Valery Lukin said that drilling at Antarctica's Lake Vostok stopped on Feb. 5 at a depth of 3,720.47 meters. The operation had to be halted so that the ...

Antarctica is our planet's final ... seals that feed on these remarkable fish. Deep beneath the East Antarctic Ice Sheet lies a city-sized lake that has remained untouched for 34 million years.

Naughten noted that the deep ocean water around Antarctica is about 33.8 degrees Fahrenheit (1 degree Celsius), so it's not actually particularly warm, but it's warmer than the freezing point of ...

extends over the Weddell Sea in Antarctica. Unlike some other Antarctic ice shelves, FRIS currently appears stable in our warming world. However, previous ocean modeling has shown that relatively warm ...