The film recounts the remarkable life of Admiral Richard E. Byrd, an American explorer who achieved significant milestones in ...

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Friendly ties between two countries are helping to further research at the pole, one of the most important areas globally for ...

The coldest temperature measured with a thermometer was at the Russian station, Vostok, where it was -128 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Climate change is accelerating the melting of the world's mountain glaciers, according to a massive new study that found them ...

In the frozen world of Antarctica, one tiny insect has mastered the art of survival. The Antarctic midge, the only insect ...

It’s not uncommon for space missions to be tested here on planet Earth. With the plethora of missions that have been sent to ...

If you're flexible enough to travel on a one-way cruise – and have extra time to explore far-flung locales along the way – ...

The video shows an area in Antarctica where rocky outcroppings jut up above the ice sheet. The building is a South African research station.

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To Source for Everything Arctic and Antarctic If you’re fascinated by the polar regions—whether for their scientific importance, geopolitical impact, or ...