Why can't you fly over Antarctica? The reasons behind the limitations are reinforced as safety measures for aviation crews ...

Life is tough in Antarctica even before death threats from scientists - After scientists at the South African Sanae IV ...

Opinion High energy neutrinos are the coolest particles in astrophysics. Born in distant cosmic cataclysms, they speed ...

Nearer the pole, a series of deep subpolar lows is usually centred between latitudes 50-60 degrees South. A high pressure area over Antarctica-- associated with extremely cold and dense air is ringed ...

A media storm blew up in mid-March 2025 when a researcher at South Africa's isolated Sanae IV base in Antarctica accused one ...

Unseen mountains, valleys, lakes, and rivers lie under Antarctica’s mile-thick ice sheet. Changes to those hidden rivers could have dramatic global consequences.

When the A-84 iceberg calved in January, it unveiled a 209-square-mile swath of seafloor. Nearby scientists rushed to the ...

Last week, the BAS released Bedmap3, "the most detailed map yet" of Antarctica's landscape beneath its blanket of ice, a ...

(Jill English/CBC) The navy is under strict conditions on how it operates inside the 60th parallel south, a circular latitude that includes the Southern Ocean and the South Pole. The Antarctic ...

(Jill English/CBC) The navy is under strict conditions on how it operates inside the 60th parallel south, a circular latitude that includes the Southern Ocean and the South Pole. The Antarctic Treaty ...