Yet Antarctica is classified as a desert ... he leaned over and glimpsed the underworld—a chute swirling into darkness. “The Antarctic can take your life in one of two ways,” he noted.

Although a rescue aircraft can always be dispatched, Antarctica's extreme weather conditions call for a much effective ...

Antarctica once teemed with forest life, a new study finds. But the world's seas and oceans looked different during one of ...

The renewable energy system ensures stable power in Antarctica’s extreme conditions, and is estimated to cut fossil fuel use ...

Beneath Antarctica’s Mount Erebus, a hidden world of volcanic ice caves harbors thriving ... These bacteria and fungi aren’t just surviving—they’re flourishing in complete darkness, far from any ...

Midwinter’s Day has been observed in Antarctica since the ‘heroic age ... who endure the extreme conditions and twenty-four-hour darkness in the name of scientific research.

But climate change is making it happen more frequently, with ever-larger icebergs in the waters around Antarctica. Researchers are studying the routes that icebergs followed during geological ...

Are you looking for truly unique, challenging and rewarding work? We regularly recruit for roles in Antarctica. There are roles at Casey, Davis and Mawson stations. There are also positions on ...

Far away in the forgotten valleys of Antarctica, whose sub-freezing temperatures act like an ice-cream machine, Tomasz Kurczaba (@tomaszkurczaba) spends each day of his life.Instead of neighbors, he ...

Parent/guardian consent required for minors. One Grand Prize, consisting of a trip for two (2) persons (Contest Win to Antarctica to be won, estimated total retail value CDN$54,310. Odds of ...