Antarctic sea ice extent has fallen dramatically in recent years – the effects include accelerated ocean warming, faster loss ...

A Royal Navy ship has been given a Freedom of the City honour by a city that is about 50 miles from the nearest bit of coast.

Discover the story of the Antarctic Snow Cruiser, a massive machine built to explore the frozen continent—but doomed by poor ...

A sudden salinity spike in the Southern Ocean is accelerating Antarctic ice loss and triggering a dangerous climate feedback ...

Intended to revolutionize polar travel, the Snow Cruiser became one of history’s most spectacular expedition failures.

By Daria Hatton MacDonald , University of Tasmania And Elizabeth Leane, University of Tasmania - The number of tourists ...

In 2023, the area of Antarctic winter sea ice was a record 1.55 million square kilometres below the expected average extent.

Of course, Antarctic tourism represents only a tiny fraction of overall emissions. However, the industry has a moral ...

On her first dedicated scientific voyage to Antarctica in March, the Australian icebreaker RSV Nuyina found the area sea-ice ...