October 16 marked the arrival of the first aircraft at Rothera Research Station and the departure of the Falklands-flagged ...

A major international competition to design a new scientific research station at one of the Earth’s most extreme environments – Antarctica – is launched this week by British Antarctic Survey (BAS) and ...

Earlier this week, reports emerged that a scientist at South Africa's SANAE IV Antarctic research base had accused a colleague of physical assault. We research Antarctic governance and crime in ...

The Australian Antarctic Program has put out the call for tradies, chefs, wildlife biologists, and IT experts to fill more ...

Researchers plan to install the first Japanese radio telescope in Antarctica to study how stars are formed, enhancing the ...

The fleet of British Antarctic Survey, BAS, aircraft have taken off on their annual ‘ferry flights’ from Canada, in ...

Panaji: Marking a major step in the country’s long-term polar roadmap, the Centre has given the financial green light for ...

Antarctica is by far the coldest area on the planet. The coldest temperature recorded on Earth was recorded at Vostok, the Russian Antarctica research station in July 1983, when the temperature ...

A ship named after legendary broadcaster and writer Sir David Attenborough has stopped in Plymouth to take on supplies before ...

Image: The tanker Lawrence H. Gianella sits alongside the ice pier at McMurdo Station in Antarctica. Overcoming challenging ice conditions, a ship has safely delivered cargo needed to supply National ...

You may think your commute is brutal, but what does it take to get to your job at the most remote place on Earth? It turns out, quite a lot. Wired recently recounted the trials and tribulations of ...