An LSU-led team would like to use a high-flying Antarctic balloon-borne infrared telescope to detect the chemical makeup of ...

The biggest iceberg on Earth is heading toward a remote island, creating a potential threat to penguins and seals inhabiting ...

Sixty-six million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, an asteroid impact near the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico ...

The Chilean Antarctic Statute enacted on Aug. 21, 2020, provides for the South American country's on-site deployments to defend its sovereignty claims. In this regard, the Chilean Navy contributes ...

Maps created by combining different models of glaciers and ice sheets reveal the way water is flowing deep beneath Antarctica ...

The Minister will meet with teams from Antarctica New Zealand and the New Zealand Defence Force who support our scientific programmes. "I will visit monitoring sites in Antarctica where there is ...

A 68-million-year-old skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird, which was likely related to ...

Land Information Minister to tour Antarctic monitoring sites Land Information Minister and Associate Defence Minister Chris Penk will travel to Antarctica this week to see New Zealand’s scientific and ...

Antarctica has a wild, rich, and relatively recent history. Learning about it beforehand will not only entertain you, but enhance and improve your trip. Going to Antarctica? Amazing. It’s the ...

The world's biggest iceberg is drifting toward a tiny south Atlantic island, potentially affecting the wildlife there, ...

You can find it for yourself by entering the coordinates 72°00’52″S 168°35’37″E. It’s not the first time Antarctica has ...

To play golf on Antarctica. Yes, any attempt at finding ... in areas with far less wildlife concentration than our landing sites, so the risk is minimal. Even then, the term “golf” is used ...