A groundbreaking discovery has emerged from the frozen expanse of Antarctica, where scientists have unearthed a lost world ...

The King has recorded a personal message for Antarctic researchers as the southern hemisphere marks the shortest day of the ...

Congratulations to British Antarctic Survey (BAS) staff who have been awarded a Polar Medal in the 2025 New Year’s Honours List for their contributions to improving our understanding of ...

Antarctic construction season comes to a close, the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) marks a crucial milestone in the ...

Scientists reveal how ship anchor damage is scarring Antarctica’s seafloor and threatening fragile ecosystems.

I’ve always had an interest in polar exploration, so I was happy to discover the book “Unsung Hero: Antarctic Survivor” about the life and adventures of the exceptional seaman Tom Crean ...

Item 1 of 4 A member of Extinction Rebellion holds up a placard as the Akademik Alexander Karpinsky, a Russian polar explorer ship, arrives in Cape Town harbour, South Africa.

On this day in 1902, the Discovery Expedition under Robert Falcon Scott attained a Farthest South at 82°17′S in Antarctica. The Discovery Expedition of 1901–1904, known officially as the ...

Antarctic sea ice cover hit record lows in 2017, 2022, and 2023. Credit: NCPOR. Amid geopolitical shifts and decreasing sea ice 1, parties to the Antarctic Treaty are moving to regulate tourism on ...

A Talk by Lisa Bloom. In Climate Change and the New Polar Aesthetics, Lisa E. Bloom considers the ways artists, filmmakers, and activists engaged with the Arctic and Antarctic to represent our current ...