Due to its thick, vast ice sheet, Antarctica appears to be a single, continuous landmass centered over the South Pole and ...

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Eric Pōmaikaʻi Gee, a University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa sophomore, Waikōloa native and graduate of Kealakehe High School on the ...

A Kenyan woman, Chemutai Mogher, has inspires many Kenyans after travelling to all seven continents, including Antarctica, ...

China has drafted a law on Antarctic affairs, as Beijing looks to protect its interests and strengthen its role in the ...

Imagine celebrating Christmas in one of the most remote places on Earth. This was the reality for Ashley Grams, a staff member from the University of Minnesota, who spent the holiday drilling for ice ...

Antarctica’s harsh, icy environment is home to a surprising array of wildlife, from iconic penguins to seals and tiny yet ...

Antarctica is Earth’s coldest and most remote continent—a vast expanse of ice, hidden mountain ranges, and critical scientific frontiers. This video explores its extreme geography, the history of ...