Donald Trump’s latest wave of import tariffs has sparked global bewilderment, reaching not only impoverished countries but ...

To many observers, the most puzzling aspect of Donald Trump's tariffs was that his list included some of the most remote and smallest territories and islands in the world. Places that, in some cases, ...

The uninhabited Heard and McDonald Islands — which are among the most remote and untouched places on Earth — have been inexplicably hit with 10% tariffs from the Trump administration ...

Scientists using a submersible robot discovered patterns under the Antarctic ice that have never been seen before by humans.

Isolation, frigid temperatures and old food are small prices to pay for the opportunity to do research in Antarctica.

A geologist returning from SANAE IV base in Antarctica revealed severe psychological challenges among crew members, including violent incidents and threats. With extreme conditions and total ...

A tense situation among members of an isolated base in Antarctica could foretell conflicts among astronauts on a long distance journey to Mars. The South African Antarctic research base ...

Earlier this week, reports emerged that a scientist at South Africa’s SANAE IV Antarctic research base had accused a colleague of physical assault. We research Antarctic governance and crime in ...

South African authorities have put a crew member of a remote research team at the South African National Antarctic Expedition (SANAE) IV base in Antarctica under psychological evaluation after ...

Earlier this week, reports emerged that a scientist at South Africa's SANAE IV Antarctic research base had accused a colleague of physical assault. We research Antarctic governance and crime in ...

Hanne E F Nielsen receives funding from the Australian Research Council and the Dutch Research Council. Rebecca Kaiser does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company ...

A group of nine scientists from South Africa currently stationed on an isolated base in Antarctica will remain despite an alleged altercation during which one team member may have physically ...