Nathaniel Palmer, an American sealing captain barely out of his teens ... south of this passage and was instructed to "display every friendly disposition" to the natives. Actually, of course, ...

Scientists warn it could be vulnerable to invasive species as greening has accelerated by more than 30% in five years ...

Iskander Ismailov, the study's first author, lived at Antarctica's Palmer Station for three months.

Antarctica is home to three major mountain ranges. The first is the Antarctandes, aka the Antarctic Peninsula Cordillera, which runs the full length of the Antarctic Peninsula in what’s known as ...

Their namesake glaciers run parallel to each other in Palmer Land. This is a sector on the ... at the time one of the largest such structures in Antarctica. Cryosat Ice Stream: Esa launched ...

Current local time in Palmer (Antarctica/Palmer timezone). Get information about the Antarctica/Palmer time zone. Local time and date, DST adjusted (where ever daylight saving time is applicable) ...

Everybody who's lived in southeastern Connecticut for any length of time has heard about the famed sailor Nathaniel Brown Palmer, whose former home is now occupied by Historic Stonington, the town's ...

If we’re going to live on Mars we’ll need a way to grow food in its arid dirt. Researchers think they know a way.

The Uruguayan Air Force's Lockheed C-130 Hercules FAU 594 carrying President Luis Lacalle Pou and his children landed at the South American country's Artigas Base (BCAA) in Antarctica on Tuesday.

While that scenario is extreme, it shows how much water is stored in Antarctica and how important it is to our climate. Antarctic ice sheets are the thermostat of the planet, and that thermostat ...

Antarctica was first sighted by humans just ... Gentoo penguins waddle on land but swim with pure grace underwater. They have streamlined bodies and strong, paddle-shaped flippers to help them ...

The warmer Antarctica gets, the greener it gets: "Antarctica has experienced significant increases in temperature over the past 60 years," the study said. "With rates of warming highest in the ...