The phenomenon isn't a new one, but scientists have only recently come up with a convincing explanation for why it happens.

Beneath Taylor Glacier, several kilometres away from where Blood Falls emerges, there is a subglacial pool. It formed millions of years ago below hundreds of metres of ice. The water there has very ...

Scientists found an Antarctic glacier suddenly spewing blood-red water, and through a number of tests, they've uncovered what's causing the strange phenomenon.

The Blood Falls seeps from the end of the Taylor Glacier into Lake Bonney in Antartica In the wilderness of Antarctica, where the landscape is stark and otherworldly, there exists a phenomenon so ...