These 10 fun facts about Antarctica are especially interesting for kids who have been introduced to the continent but want to ...

A ntarctica is caked in a layer of ice with an average thickness of 2.2 kilometers (1.4 miles). Unlike the Arctic in the ...

See Antarctica photos submitted to National Geographic by users like you. 1 of 35 This photo was submitted to Your Shot, our photo community on Instagram. Follow us on Instagram at @natgeoyourshot ...

This guide sets out who has to apply for a permit, how to apply and explains the other rules covering travel to Antarctica. The Antarctic Treaty signed in Washington on 1 December 1959 preserves ...

In addition, the map is based on 1,073 remote sensing images acquired from the US satellite Landsat mainly during the austral summer from 1999 to 2002, and the precision of the map is 15 meters ...

All over the world, the climate is changing. As the world gets warmer, pools of meltwater have begun to form on glaciers.

Antarctica is a formidable icy seductress, provoking feelings of wonder and trepidation in varying degrees like nowhere else on earth. Ever since the White Continent was formally discovered a ...

An expedition to Antarctica is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure for intrepid travelers who want to explore this remote destination at the bottom of the world. The landscapes are surreal, with eerily ...

Marc Cieslak continues his cruise through Antarctica - culminating in a night on ice, camping under the stars, where he contemplates the delicate balance that needs to be maintained between ...

As a part of their journey to the Arctic and Antarctica with Aurora Expeditions, travelers can give back to the area they’re visiting with Aurora’s Citizen Science Program where they can share ...

Word has spread that Aussie property is hot. A bidder listened in to an auction down a satellite phone from chilly Antarctica, in the hunt for a Queensland home that sold under the hammer on June 15.

Scientists have uncovered evidence of a nearly 1,000-mile-long river system that flowed beneath Antarctica around 40 million years ago, Live Science reported. The team of geologists made the ...