Antarctica4 Mar 2025The world's strongest ocean current is at riskAntarctica's remote and mysterious current has a profound influence on the climate, food systems and Antarctic ecosystems. Can we stop it weakening by 2050?4 Mar 202530 Dec 2024The race to study Antarctica before it meltsWith Antarctica's climate warming at an unprecedented rate, scientists are battling with dangerously thin ice and equipment falling through into the sea.30 Dec 20248 Dec 2024Listen to the mournful song of Antarctic icebergsIcebergs produce some of the loudest natural noises in the oceans. Can we learn anything about their birth, life and death by listening in?8 Dec 202423 Nov 2024Antarctica's mysterious upside-down ice-scapeWhen scientists peered beneath one of Antarctica's floating ice shelves, they were surprised to find an upside-down landscape of peaks, valleys and plateaus.23 Nov 202426 Oct 2024How a mega-iceberg transformed the oceanThe world's largest icebergs break off the Antarctic ice sheet. As they drift and melt in the Southern Ocean, they create a unique environment around them.26 Oct 20244 Mar 2024Fixing the world's loneliest runwayIn the coldest place on Earth, workers wage an epic battle with the extreme landscape – aided by specially trained penguin-movers.4 Mar 202423 Feb 2024How an Antarctic base got its own accentIsolated for six months one winter, a group of scientists changed how they spoke.23 Feb 202416 Sep 2023Why cathedrals contain 'cosmic dust'It comes from outer space. Mary Westover talks to the scientists searching for hidden micrometeorites in Antarctica and on cathedral roofs.16 Sep 202313 Mar 2023The 'sleeping giant' of sea level riseScientists once thought the East Antarctic ice sheet, which contains enough water to raise sea levels 52m (170ft), was stable. But now its ice shelves are beginning to melt.13 Mar 2023...
