Antarctica does not have a permanent human population. However, there are many scientific research bases on the continent. Scientists study the climate, wildlife, and physical or human features.

China's Xuelong (Snow Dragon) ice breaker currently docked in New Zealand Chinese scientists are expected to conclude the most complete and precise map of Antarctica during their current ...

A new discovery has closed a significant gap in the global map of amber finds: for the first time, amber has been unearthed ...

Today, Antarctica is a huge frozen continent, though it was once temperate enough to be covered in swampy forests. Now, a ...

The researchers for the first time have created a continent-wide map of Antarctica for studying the rampant changes in its ...

A massive and mysterious 'door' recently spotted in the icy wilderness of Antarctica via Google Maps has sparked a flurry ... windiest and most remote continent on Earth, holds 90% of the world's ...

This collection of Funky Facts from Go Jetters focuses on Antarctica ... Add the different types of Penguin to a map of the continent, talking about how they need to live near the coast for ...

While Britain, Argentina, Australia, Norway, France, New Zealand and Chile have long held territorial claims over the vast ...

A portion of the world's iciest, coldest continent is "greening" at a dramatic ... 1986 to nearly 14.3 square miles in 2021. The warmer Antarctica gets, the greener it gets: "Antarctica has ...

Researchers from Argentina's National Council for Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET) came up with penguin fossil indicators of a historical separation between Antarctica and South America ...

Saudi Arabia and even Iran are looking to secure a foothold on the continent. Calls to modernise the treaty to create a new global agreement for governing Antarctica would require unanimous ...

A portion of the world's iciest, coldest continent is "greening" at a dramatic rate because ... than 1.1 square miles in 1986 to nearly 14.3 square miles in 2021. The warmer Antarctica gets, the ...