It's a surprising scene, to say the least, in Antarctica, where what appear to be cascades of blood are flowing on ... forming a saltwater lake in its midst. While the salt doesn't allow the ...

ANTARCTICA, a land of icy extremes ... The water that feeds Blood Falls originates from a subglacial lake trapped beneath the Antarctic ice for millions of years. This ancient body of water ...

Limnology and Oceanography, Vol. 60, No. 4 (2015), pp. 1139-1155 (17 pages) Lake Untersee, Antarctica, is a freshwater perennially ice covered lake bounded along its north by the Anuchin glacier. The ...

The director of Russia's Antarctic program, Valery Lukin said that drilling at Antarctica's Lake Vostok stopped on Feb. 5 at a depth of 3,720.47 meters. The operation had to be halted so that the ...