A recently analyzed near-complete fossil skull found in Antarctica has revealed Vegavis iaai to be the oldest known modern ...

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Antarctica is home to a peak shaped like a perfect pyramid — but contrary to what conspiracy theorists say, the mountain's four symmetrical faces were forged through natural processes.

"What if the iron stones were warming up to the point where they would actually melt the glacial ice beneath them and sink into it, perhaps even descending far enough so as to be hidden below the ...

Storyline: Despite being many miles from home in one of the world’s most inhospitable environments, China’s 41st Antarctic ...

While colder temperatures have been recorded at Vostok Station, Antarctica (minus 128.6 degrees on July 21, 1983) and Klink ...

Proponents of the idea that the city of Atlantis lies beneath the cold and thick ice of Antarctica offer several justifications to support their claim. One of these involve the theory that the ...

But we’d like to change that. Take a chance and visit the polar regions. Caught between icy snow caps and frozen oceans, Antarctica is one of the most ethereal countries to visit. This frozen ...

Earth’s coldest, driest, and windiest landmass may not be entirely cordial to human existence, yet the miracles of transformation mean Antarctica’s waters and terrains are home to 235 creature species ...

A pioneering new database is helping scientists gain a precise picture of the thousands of flora, fauna, and organisms that call Antarctica home. For the first time, an international cohort of ...

Wildlife experiences in Antarctica Believe it or not, Antarctica is teeming with diverse wildlife. The continent is home to a variety of bird species, including albatrosses, skuas, and terns ...

Some of the scientists had been at Troll for 16 months and were happy to be heading home. The journey involved ... land a plane on a blue-ice runway in Antarctica.