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 ...

Blood Falls, Antarctica is at the head of the Taylor Valley, and is one of the most unique natural places on the planet. Credit: Getty Images/Aurora Creative We may finally have an explanation for ...

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 ...