Glaciers on the remote Australian territory of Heard Island have lost almost a quarter of their size over the past seven ...

Heard Island is a land of fire and ice, home to Australia's only active volcano, with 12 major glaciers carving through the ...

This year, the Australian Antarctic Division will lead expeditioners and scientists working with the Australian Antarctic ...

The Heard Island and McDonald Islands — which consist of McDonald Island, Flat Island and Meyer Rock — are located in the Indian Ocean, about halfway between Australia and South Africa, and ...

Since the first landing on Heard Island in 1855, there have been only approximately 240 shore-based visits to the island, and only two landings on McDonald Island (in 1971 and 1980).

Heard and McDonald Islands, which were included in the tariff announcements, together form an uninhabited Australian territory. They sit nearly 2,500 miles southwest of Australia and are ...

The global tariffs Trump announced this week include remote territories like Heard and McDonald Islands in the Indian Ocean that don't actually have human populations. Here's what to know about them.