The Ice Memory Sanctuary was built to keep samples from glaciers frozen, preserving thousands of years of Earth's climate ...

Australian Geographic and Hurtigruten Expeditions have partnered to offer you a once-in-a-lifetime experience. In November next year explore Antarctica, touring icebergs and visiting penguin colonies ...

Antarctica is a destination of staggering extremes – home to the largest ice sheet on the planet, soaring 14,700-foot ...

A newly updated Antarctic Digital Database is released today (12 May 2020). Aimed at the science community, the maps include updates to the ice shelf front around Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica, ...

In the new National Geographic Documentary Films project “Endurance” a camera crew led by BAFTA nominee Natalie Hewit and Oscar-winning documentarian duo Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi ...

Exploring Antarctica is one of the world’s great adventures but getting there can be a challenge, especially for the time pressed and those averse to rough water. But there is a new, easier option.

Human-driven climate change significantly intensified the retreat of one of the most important glaciers in Antarctica during ...

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Travellers come to explore both the fragility and endurance of life in this inhospitable region at the southern end of the world. Photograph by Matt Dutile It’s possible to lose hours on deck, ...