Bird flu is more likely to come to the Antarctic Peninsula with migratory birds. In December 2023 and January 2024, 16 Adelie penguins were tested for H5N1 bird flu and seven tested positive. That’s ...

SANTIAGO, Jan 4, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Chilean President Gabriel Boric on Friday made a historic trip to the South Pole to reaffirm his country's "claim to sovereignty" over its part of Antarctica, his ...

Ski Trek to The South Pole Suspended Elite mountaineer and cross-country skier Kristin Harila suspended her solo and unsupported ski trekking expedition in Anta ...

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Gabriel Boric is the first leader in the Americas to visit the South Pole, stressing Chile's "Antarctic mission".

Scientists report the discovery of a thriving ecosystem of organisms beneath 14 meters of ice covering Antarctica's frozen ...

Once only braved by the most adventurous, courageous thrill-seekers and scientists, Antarctica is now more accessible than ...

Air bubbles trapped in layers of ancient ice in Antarctica are being studied by scientists to better understand the impact of ...

Did you know Antarctica hides over 100 volcanoes beneath its icy surface? Mount Erebus is just the beginning—many of these hidden giants could be waking up, and climate change is playing a key role.

In 2025, the EU will set up a new polar research body that will operate from Sweden, while scientists drill deep into polar ice to study the Earth's climate history and help mitigate the effects of ...

Ancient Antarctic ice links wildfire surges to abrupt Ice Age climate changes. Methane spikes coincided with rapid ...

Eruptions of subglacial volcanoes may not be visible on the surface, but they can have consequences for the ice sheet. Heat ...