Chinese scientists are expected to conclude the most complete and precise map of Antarctica ... Although much of Antarctica has been chartered and collected in maps by different countries this ...

La Niña is a part of the El Niño southern oscillation, a climate fluctuation that slowly sloshes vast bodies of water and ...

The 'Titanic' sinking became the most infamous shipwreck in history—but what really happened on that unusually calm night in ...

Complementary, if less detailed, surface data come from the Bureau's expanding system of more than 100 automatic weather stations, ship reports, and from drifting buoys in the surrounding oceans ...

This is also the case for Australia, where land areas are warming about 40% faster than the surrounding oceans ... number of days with dangerous weather conditions for bushfires. The map shows the ...

Researchers from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) have discovered microplastics in the snow near some of Antarctica's deep field camps. This is the first time these tiny pieces of plastic ...

Internet users want to know what the strange doorway in Antarctica ice is- theories suggesting Bigfoot or an underground ...

The Treaty has ensured that Antarctica remains a natural reserve, devoted to peace and science. With a vision for young people to be aware of how countries can build on their common interests ...

Locate Antarctica on globes, digital maps and atlases and find the South Pole. Do a virtual visit using Google Earth and research images of the Geographical South Pole. Create a table- top map of ...

The Arctic had long been carved up between national powers, with little regard for indigenous rights, but the Antarctic is a place of international collaboration and often altruism: 29 countries ...

Antarctica is truly a bucket-list destination ... Most of them had incredible views of the landscape and waters surrounding us. I also spent some of our time at sea attending talks and lectures ...

Only four ships have ever visited the place where Thwaites Glacier pours off the coast of West Antarctica. This swath of ocean resembles ... sided mesas that tower seven to 10 stories above the ...