A British travel photographer has revealed the ultimate way to fly—on an $85,000 cargo plane ticket to Antarctica. Alex Stead ...

The jump of highly pathogenic avian influenza to people is one of the worst nightmares for virologists, but at the moment the ...

Discover the remarkable bird fossil from Antarctica that is rewriting the story of bird evolution. Learn how this 69-million-year-old bird challenges previous theories.

The Antarctic Treaty System has been long heralded as a model of international cooperation. It has successfully maintained ...

What's the only native insect of Antarctica have to do to survive? A research team has uncovered the special ability of the Antarctic midge to prosper in an extreme environment.

The gigantic wall of ice is moving slowly from Antarctica on a potential collision course with South Georgia, a crucial wildlife breeding ground in the South Atlantic. Satellite imagery suggested ...

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 ...

Would you like those payments front-loaded? Given these circumstances, it is with reluctance that any of us should utter the name “British Antarctic Territory”. God forbid the government ...