Blood Falls in Antarctica flows unpredictably with iron-rich, salty water. Microbes inside survive without sunlight.

The Blood Falls is a key geological feature with the potential to advance knowledge and studies in subglacial hydrology.

For over 100 years, Antarctica’s eerie Blood Falls puzzled scientists worldwide. Was it a frozen crime scene, ancient bacteria, or something even stranger? The mystery is finally solved ...

One of the most intriguing phenomena on the frozen continent is the Blood Falls, a red-coloured waterfall that flows from Taylor Glacier into the West Lake Bonney. The waterfall is a striking ...

Antarctica’s Blood Falls is a mysterious crimson flow in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, discovered in 1911 by geologist Thomas Griffith Taylor. The bright red water seeping from the glacier into the ...