Departing from Cape Town International, no visa is required for Antarctica, as no single country owns this vitally important ...

The new-and-improved Maitri II is said to have better working and living conditions for researchers, who spend much of the ...

Once built and readied by January 2029, Maitri II will become India’s fourth research base on the frozen continent.

India sent a heavy-duty Russian cargo plane on October 2 to Antarctica to record atmospheric and climate changes in Antarctica. The cargo plane was sent with large scientific instruments and equipment ...

This first ever direct air cargo mission between India to Antarctica was facilitated by IL-76 operated by Dronning Maud Land ...

Antarctica may have passed a climate tipping point of no return, scientists are warning, with mounting evidence that a sudden slump in sea ice formation since 2016 is linked to human-induced ocean ...

Martin Jucker receives funding from the NSW Bushfire and Natural Hazards Research Centre. Right now, cold air high above Antarctica is up to 35ºC warmer than normal. Normally, strong winds and the ...

"What we're seeing is things like extreme heat waves, levels of temperature change in Antarctica we've never seen before and didn't expect to see. We're seeing the ice retreating at a rate we'd never ...

People are ready for a glint in the eye and a chip on the shoulder — and that is why Oasis is back. (Photo by Kevin Mazur via Getty Images) There are times when a band comes along and takes possession ...

Earlier in 2025, UNSW Sydney Ph.D. candidate Christina Schmidt submitted her thesis—from the deck of Australia's multi-billion-dollar icebreaker, just off the East Antarctic coast. Schmidt's research ...

Joshua Tree National Park’s Oasis of Mara trail is closed due to recent flood damage, the national park announced on Monday. “Recent summer monsoonal events caused severe erosion of the paved trail ...

New research has revealed that East Antarctica’s vast and icy interior is heating up faster than its coasts, fueled by warm air carried from the Southern Indian Ocean. Using 30 years of weather ...