While the UK enjoys its longest day of sunlight on Saturday, British scientists at the South Pole experience 24 hours of ...

A first-ever all-Canadian expedition to Antarctica explores the climate changes and political challenges facing the remote continent.

For more than a century, Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Henry Shackleton's 144-foot long ship "Endurance" was lost off the coast of Antarctica beneath the icy Weddell Sea. In 2022, the ship was found ...

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From European arrival in 1492 and colonization in the 1500s, the introduction of disease, mostly smallpox, resulted in ...

"Canada's claim to be a consultative party has been blocked, first and foremost, by Russia," said Klaus Dodds, a political biographer and Antarctic expert at Royal Holloway, University of London.

In 1976, the highest temperature was set in Cheltenham on 3 July and was recorded as 35.9C, which was then a record until ...

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About two-thirds of Antarctic tourists land on the continent. The visitors can threaten fragile ecosystems by: Even when ...

Antarctica could see a doubling of extreme weather events—such as atmospheric rivers—by 2100, with implications for future sea level rise. A study published in Nature Communications reveals ...

Life in Antarctica during mid-winter is defined by its absence of daylight. As the Australian Antarctic Program describes it: "For a few weeks each year the sun fails to rise on the world's most ...