A South African scientist who allegedly assaulted and threatened to kill a colleague at a remote Antarctic research station snapped after the expedition's team leader decided to change their work ...

The discovery offers new insights into how ecosystems function beneath floating sections of the Antarctic ice sheet. Scientists still do not have a precise idea how these ecosystems, covered by ...

The biggest base, Rothera, on the Antarctic Peninsula houses 19 winterers – the population can reach 100 in the Summer. Furthest south still is Halley VI on the Brant ice shelf where the Sun ...

The Antarctic also includes island territories within the Antarctic Convergence. The islands of the Antarctic region are: Tourism operators must hold a valid permit in order for travelers to visit ...

the Antarctic Convergence), offering a comprehensive view of its unique ecosystem. During our Antarctica family cruise, we spotted a wide variety of wildlife daily – playful penguins ...