According to Manfroi, both Atacama and Antarctica contain "incredible, intact fossils of the same araucaria trees" along with evidence of paleofires and ancient forests.

A fossilized egg unearthed in Antarctica has rewritten the narrative of ancient marine reptiles and their reproduction. This 68-million-year-old soft-shelled egg, as large as a football, stands as ...

Antarctica's ancient ice sheets foreshadow dynamic changes in Earth’s future Peer-Reviewed Publication University of Wisconsin-Madison ...

Antarctica just delivered a time capsule to a chilly room in Cambridge: cylinders of ancient ice that may carry a continuous ...

Icicles hang in the corner of the -25C laboratory where scientists are preparing to unravel the secrets of the oldest ice core ever collected from Antarctica. Precious rods thought to be up to 1.5 ...

In a new study, they announced their findings: Ancient riverbeds beneath Antarctica control the behavior of the ice sheet above them. Left, a bedmap of the Eastern Antarctic coast.

A new study has revealed a vast network of 332 submarine canyons along Antarctica 's coastline, a number five times larger ...

Ancient river landscapes buried beneath the East Antarctic Ice Sheet have been uncovered by radar, revealing vast, flat surfaces formed over 80 million years ago before Antarctica froze. These ...

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We know that the ancient Earth is a completely different environment, but new research has revealed that tropical forests once existed in Antarctica. At that time, despite the special environment ...

For 16 years, Professor Sharon Robinson has been trying to figure out how plants in Antarctica manage to grow in the freezing climate. At last she has her answer: penguin poo. Well, ancient penguin ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- Australia and Antarctica may have once been next door neighbors with California and Arizona, according to new findings by USGS scientists. Mineral age data from ancient ...