Most of the expeditions are still waiting to begin, but the two solo crossings are in progress. Equipment problems are ...

Thawing ice, from the high peaks to the poles, is producing extraordinarily expensive floods, infrastructure damage and ...

Do you believe people become healthier when they listen to music? And when they sing? Or play an instrument? Or visit a ...

Modern Antarctica is a frozen desert, largely devoid of life. But this wasn't always the case. Ninety million years ago, it ...

The discovery of fossilised plant 'blood' - once prized as a gemstone - shows what lived on the continent before it was all ...

The atmosphere is constantly changing. Its composition has varied regularly over the course of the planet's climatic epochs, ...

And that’s not all: these jumps are triggered by disturbances in the Atlantic Meridional Oceanic Circulation (AMOC), a major ...

It deflects them, except at the poles. This creates two main auroral ovals, one around the North Pole and the other around ...