An autonomous submarine named Ran discovers strange structures under the Dotson Ice Shelf in Antarctica, before mysteriously disappearing.

Strange structures up to 1,300 feet (around 400 metres) long have been discovered deep beneath the ice in Antarctica. The never-before-seen shapes were uncovered when a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) ...

A whopping 300 water canyons have been discovered by researchers across Antarctica - some reaching the depths of 4,000 meters (13,123 feet). All thanks to new high-resolution bathymetric data, ...

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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 hidden ...

"This discovery brings closure to a decades-long mystery," officials said. The remains of a 25-year-old Antarctic researcher have been found 66 years after he disappeared when he fell into a crevasse ...

In 2022, an international team of scientists sent a 20-foot-long autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) named “Ran” to traverse the never-explored region beneath the Dotson Ice Shelf in West Antarctica.