During Antarctica’s warm season, the sleek Norwegian passenger ship known as the MS Fridtjof Nansen departs regularly from ...

My grandparents are responsible for my love of travel. This visit to Antarctica felt the most meaningful of the trips they ...

The International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO) has reaffirmed its dedication to fostering global ...

Deep grooves on the ocean floor show where icebergs scraped across. Research suggests that their size would be similar to ...

An Antarctica cruise is the adventure of a lifetime, allowing you to explore the remote icy wilderness of Earth's ...

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Antarctica is the coldest, windiest and driest continent on Earth. The Antarctic ice sheet contains about 7.2 million cubic miles (30 million cubic kilometers) in an area just under 1.5 times the ...

Visitors must ensure the items they bring are clean. In our new research, we analyzed a century of data on how many species have been introduced to the icy continent and surrounding sub-Antarctic ...

However, according to the Antarctic Treaty that was signed by all countries active in the icy continent, military activities are prohibited. Antarctica is supposed to only be used for scientific ...

In our new research, we analyzed a century of data on how many species have been introduced to the icy continent and surrounding sub-Antarctic islands. Though there's little human presence here ...

Rising global temperatures will invite new disease outbreaks in the future. The ice on Mount Everest, the Antarctic continent and the surrounding glaciers are melting rapidly. Due to this, many ...