Lake Vostok is a giant lake in Antarctica that is similar in size to North America's Lake Ontario. But unlike Lake Ontario, Lake Vostok sits beneath more than 2 miles (3 kilometers) of wind-blown ...
More than 100 years ago explorers raced to discover the South Pole Now scientists are racing to discover the secret subterranean world of rivers and lakes buried miles beneath it In 1974 ...
Lake Vostok is about 0.6 miles (1 km) deep at its south end and comparatively shallower at its north and southwest corners. Researchers mapped the bottom of the lake and found that the deep and ...