Antarctica's first sighting on January 28, 1820, by Russian explorers FF Bellingshausen and MP Lazarev marked the beginning ...

Measuring roughly 1,350 square miles (3,500 square kilometers) across, A23a is the world's largest and oldest iceberg ...

In 1914, explorer Ernest Shackleton and his 27-man crew set sail on a journey to Antarctica. Their mission? To become the first people to ever cross the entire continent, which is roughly 1.3 times ...

5 January 2022 marks the centenary of the death of the famous Anglo-Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton and the end of the ‘Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration’. Shackleton’s ship became ...

The frozen continent has never been so desirable. But as other nations try to get in on the action, a race to the bottom ...

The biggest iceberg on Earth is heading toward a remote island, creating a potential threat to penguins and seals inhabiting ...

Scientists have mapped Antarctica’s ice-free ecosystems, highlighting their biodiversity and growing climate threats.

Lindblad Expeditions recently hosted travel advisors on a journey to Antarctica, a destination known for unforgettable ...

The gigantic wall of ice is moving slowly from Antarctica on a potential collision course with a crucial wildlife breeding ...

Quark Expeditions has been the leading innovator in polar exploration since 1991 as its unabashedly polar-obsessed team has focused exclusively on innovative adventures in the Arctic and Antarctic. In ...

DUBAI, 26th January, 2025 (WAM) -- Ibrahim Sharaf Al Hashemi, an Emirati explorer, has participated in an air mission that ...

Alumna Soleil Sabalja represents UD in Antarctica, where she spent 10 days in December 2024 as part of the Grosvenor Teacher ...