Visitor numbers to Antarctica could reach 450,000 a year within a decade, according to one scenario. How do we stem the tide?

On 28 November 1966, an American airplane flies over the Antarctic Peninsula just south of the southernmost tip of Chile. On ...

Scientists say the phenomenon could “hint at” new particles or interactions between known particles that haven’t been ...

Antarctic sea ice is more than just a platform for penguins. The sea ice's high reflectivity influences the whole Earth's ...

The British Antarctic Survey led the study and the results were published in the journal Scientific Data. As the name of the map implies, this is the third effort to illustrate Antarctica’s rock ...

This more refined map has double the data points of the previous version, and these 82 million points have been rendered in three dimensions. We now know far more about areas around the South Pole, ...

"The Kharkovchanka" - Russia's Colossal Antarctic Cruisers which have been continuously operating in some of the most extreme environments on Earth for over 50 years. Produced in Kharkiv ...

Point Nemo, also known as the Oceanic Pole of Inaccessibility, is the most remote location in the ocean, situated in the South Pacific at coordinates 48°52.6′S 123°23.6′W.

The Pole of Inaccessibility station is located about 1,000 kilometers from the Vostok station, at an altitude of 3,800 meters, which is 300 meters above sea level. According to theoretical ...

Followed categories will be added to My News. GOLD Coast adventurer Dr Geoff Wilson has become the first Aussie to reach Antarctica’s remote Pole of Inaccessibility.