Silversea has extended its history of innovative cruising by introducing Antarctica Fly Cruise, a way to experience ...

The internet has long been home to conspiracy theories, some with more evidence behind them than others. But while internet conspiracies of old took the ...

Antarctica is the coldest, driest, and windiest continent on Earth. Polar explorer Sir Douglas Mawson called Antarctica an “accursed country,” while Robert Falcon Scott, the second man to ...

Grist reports that penguin guano in Antarctica may help cool the region by forming clouds through ammonia release, but ...

The Australian Antarctic Program reports Antarctica is the driest, windiest and coldest continent in the world. It’s covered with ice with little exposed rock. The National Science Foundation ...

The continent without a country: Among the countries that have research bases on Antarctica are China, Chile, Japan, Australia and the United States.

Antarctica: Mystery Continent Holds Key to Mankind's Future Scientists say the pristine, undisturbed ice can help us understand the early Earth ...

Antarctica is a continent with no country, no full-time inhabitants, and no one who is obligated to make decisions, defend it, or act on its behalf.

The number of tourists heading to Antarctica has been skyrocketing. From fewer than 8,000 a year about three decades ago, nearly 125,000 tourists flocked to the icy continent in 2023–24. The trend is ...

Antarctica remains the only continent without a confirmed case of coronavirus. Globally there are more than 258,000 confirmed cases and more than 11,000 deaths, according to data from Johns ...