Antarctica’s only native insect could provide inspiration for how humans could travel into deep space. The tiny midge called ...

With its glaciers and sub-zero temperatures, Antarctica hardly seems like a place of refuge. However, the now icy continent ...

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is recruiting chefs, plumbers, and electricians to live and work at the South Pole. And, if the opportunity to work alongside penguins wasn't appealing enough ...

A 68-million-year-old skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird, which was likely related to ...

If you think you can brave the elements, consider moving to these regions where bone-chilling temperatures are the norm.

I n the McMurdo Sound region of Antarctica, there lives a species of sponge known as the giant volcano sponge ( Anoxycalyx ...

Another classic Antarctic adventure is found in the pages written by Admiral Richard Bryd, who spent eight months alone living in a remote cabin on the White Continent in 1937. A firsthand account ...

In a seminar titled “UC Davis in Antarctica,” the team shared their experiences after completing a four-week field season at Lake Fryxell. Topics ran the gamut, from strategies for existing in 24/7 ...

One hundred and twenty five thousand people visited Antarctica last year. Can the region cope with an ever growing tourism ...

Antarctica is melting, and crucial details are beginning to come into focus of exactly how it's happening. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here ...

These tiny creatures may be no bigger than your little finger, but scientists plan to start counting them from space. Knowing ...