Postcard from RotheraWith the end of the 2024/25 Antarctic construction season, the British Antarctic Survey's (BAS) ...

A new study has revealed that ocean tides can directly influence when large Antarctic icebergs break off from the ice shelves ...

Ocean tides directly influence when massive Antarctic icebergs break off from the ice shelves surrounding the continent, ...

A major international competition to design a new scientific research station at one of the Earth’s most extreme environments – Antarctica – is launched this week by British Antarctic Survey ...

Stunning footage released of ULTRA drone flying over Rothera Research station and nearby islands A team testing the Windracers ULTRA drone in Antarctica has shared the first video footage of the ...

Halley VI, opened last year, is the first Antarctic research station to have the capacity to stand up and wander over to another spot on the ice to escape burial-by-snow ...

Residents at the Antarctic research station must face icy temperatures down to -49°C in winter, as well as complete darkness for several months.

First author Swan Sow, heading out for seawater sampling from the Rothera long-term ecological monitoring site of the British Antarctic Survey. This study was a first, integrating data on bacteria ...

LONDON — Britain’s polar research ship has crossed paths with the largest iceberg in the world — a “lucky” encounter that enabled scientists to collect seawater samples around the ...

In this handout photo provided by the British Antarctic Survey, a view of the A23a iceberg is seen from the RRS Sir David Attenborough, Antarctica, Friday, Dec. 1, 2023. Britain’s polar research ...