“In many places of the world, especially in the polar Arctic and Antarctic regions, all life is very precious.” There are a few research bases—including McMurdo Station and Scott Base ...

Australian Antarctic Program scientists have released the most comprehensive database of species living in the ice-free areas ...

under the Joint Antarctic Command (Cocoantar) to support scientific research carried out at each base. The reopening of the Petrel Base was decided last year. It “will no longer be a temporary ...

Smaller calving events, not large icebergs, drive Antarctic ice sheet loss. Arecent study conducted by University of Florida geologists and geographers has shed new light on the effects of climate ...

There is indirect evidence that, during the last interglacial period, about 125,000 years ago, parts of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet retreated. An ice core drilled from the ice sheet near the ...

Uruguayan Navy's logistics vessel ROU 04 “General Artigas” has arrived in Antarctica as part of the Antarkos 2022-2023 campaign to deliver supplies to the Artigas Scientific Base. The ship ...

Raul Cordero from Chile's University of Santiago, who is also part of the National Antarctic Research Committee, said he was confident the iceberg would sidestep South Georgia. "The island acts as ...

Iceberg A23a has been a concern for scientists since it broke away from the Antarctic ice shelf in 1986. After remaining immobile for over three decades, the iceberg finally broke free in 2020 and ...

Ahmed Mansour Al kaabi and Badr Alameri, who recently returned after successful completion of Emirates Polar Program, speak ...

Today, Condé Nast Traveler’s Matthew Buck is in Antarctica to see what life is like on the most remote continent on Earth. A stay in Antarctica is a rare opportunity filled with once-in-a ...

Two Emirati researchers who have returned from Antarctica after participating in the National Centre of Meteorology’s (NCM) ...

It’s 6.49am. This is significant because to be here at this exact moment is to experience something few people who make the long voyage to Antarctica will. “We’re in the very beautiful ...