A colossal oil reserve discovered in Antarctica has ignited worldwide attention. Estimated at 511 billion barrels, this find ...

An Australian couple quit their jobs and sold their possessions, so they could take off on a life of seemingly endless world ...

Representatives of the expedition headquarters will depart to the island for the survey in a fortnight on board of the Amazone expedition yacht ...

When Philip Sontag first visited Antarctica as a Ph.D. student, he brought back an unusual souvenir: a huge bag of penguin ...

The Chilean Undersecretariat of Telecommunications (Subtel) and the Development Bank for Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF) formally signed an agreement with the consortium of Pioneer Consulting ...

In a recovery-bound economy, it’s probably hard to sell vacations that cost up to $12,000 per person. But for a few Prior Lake families, the experience of exploring an unusual destination ...

Scientists have discovered a nearly complete fossil skull in Antarctica that reveals the oldest-known modern bird, Vegavis iaai, dating back 69 million years. This bird roamed the waters near ...

When Eric Sun and Jennifer Liu, avid travelers who met in college, decided to marry, there was one continent left on their ...

Scientists have discovered microplastics in the snow near some of Antarctica's deep field camps, revealing how far-reaching plastic pollution has become. While not new, it's the first time these tiny ...

Unearthed on Vega Island, Antarctica, the fossil dates back 69 million years, placing it just before the asteroid event that devastated the dinosaurs. Meanwhile, Chilean astronomers express concern ...

The plastics found in remote Antarctica were found by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) at concentrations that ranged between 73 and 3,099 particles per litre of snow. And they were around 0.005 ...

On Feb. 6, 2020, five years ago, Antarctica set its all-time record high of 64.9 degrees (18.3 degrees Celsius) at Esperanza Base, an Argentine research station near the northernmost tip of the ...