Antarctica
'Once-in-a-generation' expedition sets sail to survey famed polar expedition ships
The targets of the new survey include Quest, a schooner-rigged steamship captained by Sir Ernest Shackleton, and Terra Nova, Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s whaler and polar expedition vessel.
8 best luxury cruises to Antarctica: Small ships, big experiences (2026)
Study explains Antarctica’s mystery Blood Falls
Purim Shpiel: Chabad reveals decades-old human-alien shidduch service
Penguins at risk? Bird flu hits Antarctic region for first time
Scientists have expressed concerns that the outbreak could spread to Antarctica and devastate penguin and seal populations.
New sea creature discovered by scientists in the Antarctic
It looks like something out of a sci-fi film but the research team insist that it is one of many of this strange type of underwater life.
No quick fix to reverse Antarctic sea ice loss as warming intensifies - scientists
This year's sea ice minimum is 20% lower than the average over the last 40 years, equivalent to a sea ice loss nearly 10 times the area of New Zealand.
Are there still pieces of land unclaimed by any country?
Unclaimed pieces of land known as Terra Nullius still exist around the globe.
Antarctic pyramid-shaped structure under ice sheets sparks curiosity
Theorists can spin this discovery as anything they want, though expert geologists believe it is just a mountain.
Antarctic ice levels undergo 'massive decrease,' data shows
Last week, the hottest days of the year record was broken three days in a row.
Climate change may lead to massive tsunamis from Antarctica - study
A recent study found that massive tsunamis from Antarctica hit South America, New Zealand and Southeast Asia during two previous periods of global warming.
Why does Iran want to send a navy flotilla to Antarctica? - analysis
Iran says that it could achieve direct access to the polar region and therefore claim “sovereignty” in that area.
Rising Antarctic ice melt will dramatically slow global ocean flows - study
Deep ocean water flows from the Antarctic could decline by 40% by 2050, according to a study published on Wednesday in the journal Nature.
Fastest-changing Antarctic region lost over 3 trillion tons of ice - study
20 major glaciers in the Amundsen Sea Embayment - which is four times larger than the UK - are major contributors to global sea levels.
