The screenshot (above) is of a frozen region just southeast of Showa Station, a Japanese research station on Antarctica's ...

In a latest development which has captured global attention, Russia disclosed the finding of a massive oil reserve in the British Antarctic Territory, a region also asserted by both Argentina as well ...

Two British men were rescued from the icy waters of the Antarctic after their helicopter ... being refused permission to enter Russian territory. Mr Smith, a world champion freestyle helicopter ...

Antarctica is warming at a rate so rapid that the frozen region’s green vegetation has grown tenfold in the past four decades, according to a concerning new report in the journal “Nature ...

Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts. Plant cover on the northern Antarctic Peninsula expanded more than 12 times over the past 35 years, a new study has found. Satellite imagery analysis ...

Alastair Bonnett talks to Graeme Gourlay about his latest book, 40 Maps That Will Change How You See The World.

Locate Antarctica on globes, digital maps and atlases and find the South Pole. Do a virtual visit using Google Earth and research images of the Geographical South Pole. Create a table- top map of ...

Green Island in the Antarctic Peninsula, despite the name, is greener than expected (Picture: Matt Amesbury/University of Exeter/PA Wire) The continent of Antarctica is turning green so ...

Antarctica is turning green at an alarming rate as events of extreme heat have reshaped the continent’s landscape over the past few decades. Using satellite data, a team of scientists captured ...

Unpopulated and in the middle of nowhere, Point Nemo is starting to have a history. This article appears in the November 2024 ...

Why Trust Us? The Earth’s poles are warming more rapidly that other parts of the planet, and now a new study shows that vegetation is beginning to return to the Antarctic Peninsula. This patch ...

This week, explore a sunken Antarctic ship in detail, keep an eye out for a historic comet sighting, learn why dolphins smile ...