The competition challenged students to create a unique "Perins flag" to be sent to Antarctica, and now their efforts have ...

Arecent study conducted by University of Florida geologists and geographers has shed new light on the effects of climate change on Antarctic ice shelves. It found that while there has been broad ice ...

Antarctic ice shelves are shrinking mainly due to frequent small calving events, while major iceberg break-offs remain rare ...

This deep-sea polar worm looks like it can't decide if it's dressed for a glitzy party or a gruesome massacre.

Have you ever wondered how Antarctica got its name? Dive into the history and meaning behind the name of the frozen continent ...

Antarctica's first sighting on January 28, 1820, by Bellingshausen and Lazarev marked the beginning of unparalleled ...

The Antarctic continent is cold, dark, and desolate for much of the year, so scientists want a cuddly feline companion to ...

This was a journey sparked 20 years earlier, by a school geography project. Cutting out magazine photographs of penguins and whales to stick on my ‘All About Antarctica’ poster, I’d felt ...

Lindblad Expeditions recently hosted travel advisors on a journey to Antarctica, a destination known for unforgettable ...

Dive into a bit of history in the waters surrounding this remote Antarctic island, the site of famed explorer Sir Ernest ...

Locate Antarctica on globes ... Every year, a new marker is designed for the Geographic South Pole. Look at some images of past markers and design a new one. There are explorers who will come ...