“There are no other plausible signals to be driving this other than climate change.” Continue reading →

Scientists in Antarctica have harvested their first crop of vegetables grown without earth, daylight or pesticides as part of a project designed to help astronauts cultivate fresh food on other planets. Continue reading →

The aurora australis is seen in the Southern Hemisphere and is considered the southern counterpart of the “northern lights.” Continue reading →

Between April 2016 and 2017, 44,376 travellers came to the continent — the number of visitors has been rising steadily since 2011. Continue reading →

The camera was left by an Australian Antarctic expeditioner visiting an emperor penguin colony in Antarctica. Continue reading →

More than one million penguins were discovered off the Antarctic Peninsula’s northern tip after satellite imagery revealed large amounts of penguin poop in the area.  Continue reading →

Researchers are reporting that Antarctica has suffered its second-worst spring and summer melt ever, which follows the least amount of sea ice on record in March 2017. Continue reading →

Scientists say the iceberg that broke away is four times the size of London, U.K. Continue reading →

A deep crack in one of Antarctica’s ice shelves is threatening to release one of the largest icebergs ever recorded. Continue reading →

Researchers with the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) have released alarming footage of a massive crack in the Larsen C Ice Shelf in the Antarctic Peninsula, which could give way to an iceberg the size of Halifax. Continue reading →