Antarctica is home to around 70% of ... The Melting of Antarctica: Which Countries Will Survive ... such as the Maldives, which sits only six feet above sea level, would be wiped off the map.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand >> The countries that decide the fate of Antarctica reached an historic agreement on Friday to create the world’s largest marine protected area in the ocean next to the ...

The Antarctic continent is a frozen landscape of snow and sleet, but a new map from NASA exposes what the region would look like if all the ice were to disappear.

The countries that decide the fate of Antarctica’s waters reached an historic agreement on Friday to create the world’s largest marine protected area in the ocean next to the frozen continent.