A group of South African scientists has pleaded for help, saying they are trapped in an isolated base on a cliff edge in ...

The scientist trapped in a research station in Antarctica said they are 'deeply concerned' for their own safety ...

A researcher at South Africa's Sanae IV base in remote Antarctica emailed their government that one of the team had become ...

Avian flu has wreaked havoc in other parts of the world. According to the World Organization for Animal Health, the United ...

South African scientists are at the extremely remote Sanae IV base in Antarctica and a member of the team has a plea to be ...

Government officials have responded to the scientist's call for 'immediate action' to the behaviour of a team member ...

A new map shows the Antarctic continent in greater detail than ever before. It should help us to better understand the ...

There are few frontiers in the world that can still be said to be unexplored. One of these terra incognita is the land ...

In 1929, Richard Byrd became the first pilot to fly an airplane over the South Pole. With fewer restrictions and capabilities ...

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has released the most detailed map yet of what Antarctica looks like when you strip away ...

The most detailed map yet of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice sheet has been assembled by a team of international ...

A new map released this week gives us a clear view of the continent as if its massive sheet of ice has been removed.