Antarctica, Earth's southernmost continent, is a place of extremes. Over 99% of Antarctica is covered in ice, which is up to 4.9 km thick inland, and extends over the sea in the form of ice shelves ...

Polar scientist Felicity Ashton reflects on her fascination with exploration and shares lessons on survival, risk, and ...

Polar scientist Felicity Aston reflects on her fascination with exploration and shares lessons on survival, risk, and ...

In the end, in the dark, it all came down to three things — experience, good judgment in the face of uncertainty, and penguin ...

A new study suggests glaciers carved metals out from the Earth’s surface 700 million years ago, leading to chemical reactions ...

“I promise you it’s the kind of book you won't want to put down,” Oprah says. For the first time in Book Club history, Oprah picked the same book twice. Originally selected for the club in 2008, A New ...

“We’re finding places on Mars that used to look like ancient beaches and ancient river deltas,” said Dr Benjamin Cardenas of ...

I feel a little awkward, because I’m still finding my way in this Antarctic armor. I’m wearing four layers on top, including three jackets, all of their hoods over my head. Thick winter gloves ...

CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global Uranium Corp. (CSE: GURN | OTC: GURFF | FRA: Q3J) (the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on its drilling program at the Nor ...

Video / NZ Herald A first-of-its-kind study suggests the worsening melting of Antarctica’s vast ice sheet could directly drive shifts in New Zealand’s local climate patterns. The new study ...

Fossil records show early land recovery post-Permian extinction Burrowing behaviour indicates stabilisation of ecosystems Plant and animal fossils reveal faster adaptation in riparian zones ...