The piece of cranium, found in 1985 on Yámana Beach, is believed to be the oldest human remains ever discovered in the South ...

The skull fragment, found in 1985 on Yámana Beach, is believed to be the oldest known human remains from the South Pole ...

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Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton's crew famously survived after the Endurance became stuck in ice in 1915. A researcher ...

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

Is this visitor to Antarctica going crazy or having a good time? Tim Bieber/Photodisc via Getty Images As Midwinter Day approaches in Antarctica – the longest and darkest day of the year – those ...

As Midwinter Day comes to Antarctica –- the darkest day of the year –- those spending the winter on the frozen continent will follow a tradition dating back more than a century to the earliest days of ...

In search of a continent, by J. Cook. -- The high latitudes, by G. Forster. -- Antarctic seas, by T. Bellingshausen. -- Towards the pole, by J. Weddell. -- Antarctic ...

Mystery of the bones of a young Chilean woman raises questions about who reached the frozen south first, and when ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Daniella McCahey, Texas Tech University (THE CONVERSATION) As Midwinter Day approaches ...