Antarctica — which is one and a half times the size of Canada — has been governed by a treaty of nations. But with rising ...

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

“If you look on nautical charts, it calls this island Bombay Island after this boat,” Lockton said of the remains of an old ...

As they embarked on the Drake Passage, Xavier — who had explored the wonders Antarctica offers once before — recalled the ...

Why can't you fly over Antarctica? The reasons behind the limitations are reinforced as safety measures for aviation crews ...

Planes routinely fly over the Arctic region, heading from one continent to another, but it's rare for one to fly over ...

Sandwiched between the freezing cold of Earth’s coldest continent and the warmth of its southernmost active volcano, the ...

Daily life at US-run Antarctic stations has already been disrupted. Scientists worry that the long-term impacts could upend ...

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency is taking aim at wide swaths of the federal government, which could mean cuts ...

New ancient DNA research on Adélie penguin poo in Antarctica shows how several species respond to environmental change over ...

Shocking images of mass tourism in the pristine environment have Antarctic Treaty countries considering a tax for visitors, ...