Well, isle be damned. Explorers made the discovery of a lifetime after stumbling across an uncharted, Egyptian pyramid-sized island during an expedition in a treacherous region off Antarctica known as the “danger zone.

Scientists discovered an uncharted Antarctic island in the Weddell Sea during an expedition, prompting updates to global maps as researchers use sonar and drone data to document the newly identified landmass hidden among ice.

The image has gained attention on social media as it revealed the scale of this weekend's "No Kings" protests.

On the surface, Antarctica’s vast ice sheet appears still and unchanging. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), collaborating with the IceCube Neutrino Observatory at the South Pole, has installed the

Cameron Mofid visited all 195 countries, but says nothing prepared him for Antarctica's scale.

Google Earth has revealed some strange things over the years, but some discoveries still have no clear explanation. From a mysterious shape in Death Valley to ancient circular structures in the Middle East and a nearly perfect pyramid in Antarctica,

Scientists dive beneath Antarctic ice to study unique marine life and track the impact of climate change on fragile ecosystems.

Under high ice-melt scenarios, this region alone could see tens of thousands of square kilometres of new land emerge, potentially exposing deposits of gold, silver, copper and iron.

Scientists have drawn up the most accurate map of Antarctica, offering background to the continent’s response to climate change.

Into the unknown: A once-in-a-lifetime expedition cruise to Antarctica’s rarely visited Weddell Sea - The ice-choked Weddell Sea is often inaccessible to ships – Laura French made the journey with Swan Hellenic to explore this remote part of the world,

Ukrainian scientists have installed additional air quality monitoring instruments at the Akademik Vernadsky Station and aboard the Noosfera research icebreaker. — Ukrinform.