One of the biggest challenges in predicting Antarctica's deeply uncertain future is understanding exactly what's driving its ...

When volcanic eruptions make headlines, the images often depict fiery lava and towering ash clouds. But beneath Antarctica’s ...

If you are lucky enough to visit or live in Brisbane, chances are at some stage you will be looking for activities to entertain the kids. To get you started,, we have rounded up some of the best ...

Researchers were working off the coast of Antarctica when it happened: A gigantic iceberg about 19 miles longcracked off the ice sheet on Jan. 13, revealing a swath of ocean that had not seen ...

Scientists at a remote base in Antarctica have pleaded for help, saying they’re living in fear after an alleged assault by a member of the team. The 10-person team from South Africa are stuck at ...

The department has now begun the hard task of restoring relationships in the nine-person team who must continue working together through the rest of Antarctica’s harsh winter. Such tensions ...

Scientists at a remote research base in Antarctica have pleaded for their rescue, alleging assault, sexual harassment and death threats from a team member they say is mentally unstable.

A member of a team of scientists working at a remote Antarctic research station allegedly assaulted and threatened to kill a colleague after arguing over work schedules. In a message that was ...

A researcher at a South African base in Antarctica has been accused of physical assault and sexual harassment. South Africa said it had no immediate plans to remove the accused or any colleagues.

Meanwhile on the opposite side of the planet, Antarctica is seeing a similar tourism boom. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) reports a steady rise in visitors since the 1990s.