Russian Scientists Poised to Reach Ice-Buried Antarctic Lake By Andrea Mustain published 3 February 12 They're tantalizingly close, but other groups may beat them.
'Supergiant' Crustaceans Found in Deep Sea By Andrea Mustain published 2 February 12 These weird creatures have been seen only a handful of times in human history.
'Dead' Deep Sea Vents Teem with Life By Andrea Mustain published 27 January 12 Diverse groups of microbes thrive in these cold, deep regions.
Rare Sea Creature Climbs onto Seattle Woman's Dock By Andrea Mustain published 19 January 12 This strangely marked species has never been documented in the area before.
New App Lets You Track Great White Sharks By Andrea Mustain published 17 January 12 Take a virtual ride with an iconic predator.
Doomed Explorer Reached South Pole 100 Years Ago Today By Andrea Mustain published 17 January 12 Read Robert Falcon Scott's own account of a bittersweet day.
Scientists Set to Drill to Buried Antarctic Lake By Andrea Mustain published 16 January 12 Weird life forms may lurk under miles of ice.
Expedition Looks for Life Beneath Earth's Crust By Andrea Mustain published 12 January 12 These deep observatories may offer a glimpse of one of Earth's most abundant creatures.
Eyeless Shrimp Discovered at Deepest Volcanic Vents By Andrea Mustain published 10 January 12 Eyeless shrimp, other wonders revealed through remote sub camera.
First Expedition to Probe Deepest Sea Vent on Earth By Andrea Mustain published 6 January 12 Caribbean cruise set to discover new species.
Female Explorer Gets Her Due, 2 Centuries Later By Andrea Mustain published 4 January 12 Pioneering botanist gets taxonomic recognition.
12-Year-Old Iceberg's Death Caught on Camera By Andrea Mustain published 30 December 11 It takes many years for these giants to melt.
Weird Wildlife: The Real Animals of Antarctica By Andrea Mustain published 21 December 11 Hint: They're not just penguins.
New Photo Book Reveals Mysterious Antarctic Mountains By Andrea Mustain published 20 December 11 Take a trip through space and time to a beautiful and forbidding Antarctic mountain range.
Antarctic Ice Gets Wired for Long-Distance Calls By Andrea Mustain published 19 December 11 Pilot project aims to take the temperature of water beneath Antarctic ice shelves.
Antarctica's Biggest Mysteries: Secrets of a Frozen World By Andrea Mustain published 14 December 11 Scientists are chiseling away at the enigmatic forces at work in Antarctica.
100 Years On, Antarctic Science Going Strong By Andrea Mustain published 14 December 11 Despite long travel times and brutal conditions, Antarctica is a great place for science.
Monarchs Face a Tough Winter Migration Road By Andrea Mustain published 30 November 11 Drought in Texas may have struck a blow to the iconic insects.
Antarctic Adventure: Drilling Through Untouched Ice By Andrea Mustain published 9 November 11 Mission will study conditions in one of the most isolated, harsh spots on Earth.
Irish Whodunit: The Mystery of the Moving Boulders By Andrea Mustain published 8 November 11 Huge waves are the likely culprit, but scientists seek to know what kind of large wave.
Scientists Fly Antarctic Skies to See Ice in Action By Andrea Mustain published 3 November 11 This year's mission down under is a challenge and a success, scientists said.
New Photos Reveal Coral Triangle's Fragile Beauty By Andrea Mustain published 1 November 11 Take a journey through one of Earth's most diverse ocean regions.
Sticking it to the Mann: Climate Science Sparks Protest By Andrea Mustain published 31 October 11 A postcard from the recent Geological Society of America meeting.
Anatomy of a Disaster: Mapping Catastrophe in 3-D By Andrea Mustain published 27 October 11 New technology helps better understand disasters and prepare for future ones.
Rapidly Inflating Volcano Creates Growing Mystery By Andrea Mustain published 24 October 11 Scientists are trying to figure out if they've spotted a nascent supervolcano.
