The red flag flies over Mirny and several inland stations, while the Stars and Stripes has been hoisted over six United States bases. The Antarctic sites to be manned by each nation were agreed upon ...

The area is warming at a rate so rapid that the frozen region’s green vegetation has grown tenfold in the past four decades.

In East Antarctica, just southeast of Japanese research outpost Showa Station, eagle-eyed users spotted a mysterious “doorway ...

A portion of the world's iciest, coldest continent is "greening" at a dramatic rate because of global warming, scientists ...

A woman is swapping life in West Yorkshire to spend five months living among penguins while running arguably the world's most remote gift shop. Dale Ellis, 38, has been chosen alongside four others to ...

Here the team will be working in “inhospitable conditions” to complete urgent repairs to make the site safe and restore its ...

Parts of Antarctica are turning green more quickly than previously thought, leaving scientists "shocked" at the impact of climate change in the region. The area covered by vegetation in the ...

Parts of icy Antarctica are turning green with plant life at an alarming rate as the region is gripped by extreme heat events, according to new research, sparking concerns about the changing ...

Why Trust Us? The Earth’s poles are warming more rapidly that other parts of the planet, and now a new study shows that vegetation is beginning to return to the Antarctic Peninsula. This patch ...

A new 3D scan has revealed previously unseen details of the wreck of Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton’s HMS Endurance, ...

A fast-warming region of Antarctica is getting greener with shocking speed. Satellite imagery of the region reveals that the area covered by plants increased by almost 14 times over 35 years — a ...