June 21st marks the longest night in Antarctica and a very special Midwinter’s Day with 47 people or ‘winterers’ living and working at British Antarctic Survey’s (BAS) three winter stations: Rothera ...

Stay overnight on an Antarctic ice shelf, and you may feel the shaking from thousands of tiny quakes as the ice re-forms after melting during the day. In a recent study, UChicago scientists placed ...

From its hidden meteorite collections to ancient geological graveyards concealed beneath the surface, scientists are breaking remarkable new ground almost every month when it comes to Antarctica, ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand – A U.S. Air Force pilot has landed a plane in Antarctica in the dark for the first time using night-vision goggles, a feat that could lead to more supply flights to scientific ...

As experienced globetrotters seek ever more adventurous and far-flung destinations to explore, Antarctica has become the latest travel hotspot. And one tour company is separating itself from the ...

A U.S. Air Force pilot has landed a plane in Antarctica in the dark for the first time using night-vision goggles, a feat that could lead to more supply flights to scientific bases in the frozen ...

Around 140 people have celebrated Scotland’s national bard at the biggest-ever Burns Supper held in Antarctica. Haggis was specially transported to the continent aboard the UK’s exploration ship RRS ...

WASHINGTON: Scientists say they have recorded thousands of tiny 'ice quakes' in Antarctica at night, a phenomenon that may help track glacier melting and explain the breaking of large ice shelves.