Norwegian explorer Erling Kagge completed the “Three Poles Challenge,” becoming the first person to reach the North Pole, South Pole and summit of Mount Everest on foot — without using dogs, supply ...
Arctic air gripping the Plains has broken cold-weather records in North Dakota. The capital city of Bismarck dropped to minus ...
The term “polar vortex” usually refers to the gigantic circular upper air weather pattern in the Arctic region. It is a ...
Representatives of the expedition headquarters will depart to the island for the survey in a fortnight on board of the Amazone expedition yacht ...
A new book explores how one biologist’s work at the North and South Poles changed the way he sees the world and our place in ...
An innocent question from a friend inspired one reporter to seek out sports buffs in a remote and chilly place: Antarctica.
Until 2011, Sudan and South Sudan were one country. Oxfam is helping people from Sudan and South Sudan who are affected by famine and conflict. Here's what you need to know about what’s going on in ...
"Arrakis is Dune, and Dune is sand," said Dune: Awakening executive producer Scott Junior, describing the desert planet that serves as the setting for the upcoming multiplayer survival game. This ...
In mid-December of 2024, scientists officially updated the World Magnetic Model (WMM), which helps keep track of our planet’s magnetic north and its chaotic and relatively unpredictable movements.
According to NOAA, the island has an extensive population of penguins, seals, and birds in what is considered to be a more mild climate when compared to the extremes faced at the South Pole. Due to ...
The charges are unprecedented for a South Korean president, and if convicted, Yoon Suk Yeol could face years in prison for his shock martial-law decree, which sought to ban political and ...
She skied 1,133 kilometers to the South Pole in 54 days, pulling a 100 kg sled—double her body weight. 21-year-old Norwegian Karen Kyllesø becomes youngest person to reach South Pole after 54 ...