In the heart of Antarctica’s Victoria Land, hidden under 14 meters of thick ice, lies Lake Enigma, a body of water long ...

Prior to this survey, researchers believed that the lake had been frozen for millions of years and that it contained no life.

Scientists report the discovery of a thriving ecosystem of organisms beneath 14 meters of ice covering Antarctica's frozen ...

Scientists investigating the frozen Lake Enigma in Antarctica discovered an ecosystem teeming with strange microbial communities. Antarctica's Lake Enigma certainly lives up to its name.

In Jurassic Park, the Chaostician Ian Malcolm (portrayed by Jeff Goldblum) famously utters the phrase “ life finds a way .” While Malcolm’s cryptic warning applies to the fictional dinosaur island ...

This newly extracted ice preserved a record of our planet’s climate history, continuous information on atmospheric ...

Scientists uncover Lake Enigma beneath 40 feet of Antarctic ice, revealing oxygen-rich waters, unique microbes, and ...

A living time capsule frozen in the depths of Lake Enigma in Antarctica contains a unique ecosystem that has been isolated from the rest of the world since its surface permanently froze.

Antarctica’s Lake Enigma, located between the Amorphous and Boulder Clay glaciers, regularly experiences temperatures around 7 degrees Fahrenheit. In the winter months, that number can drop as ...

An ancient hidden "world" has been uncovered deep beneath the thick ice of Antarctica. Named Lake Enigma, this lake is covered in ice year-round and holds secrets scientists have only recently ...

Scientists thought that Lake Enigma in Antarctica was frozen from top to bottom. But, in 2019, they discovered that water existed 11 meters below the surface. After extracting a sample ...

A living time capsule frozen in the depths of Lake Enigma in Antarctica contains a unique ecosystem that has been isolated from the rest of the world since its surface permanently froze. Now, ...