ANTARCTICA

Scientists captured the elusive Antarctic gonate squid on camera for the first time during a National Geographic expedition.

Ammonia from the birds’ guano can mix with other gases and form clouds, potentially cooling Earth’s surface and preserving Antarctic ice, a new study suggests.

Both the Arctic and Antarctica are cold and icy, but that’s basically where the similarities end. 

The ‘Quest’ was the ship on which Sir Ernest Shackleton carried out his final, uncompleted voyage to Antarctica.

From the Founding Father who stuck whalebone where he shouldn’t have to the only known woman to have given herself a C-section.

“Polar exploration is at once the cleanest and most isolated way of having a bad time which has been devised,” he later wrote.

Ernest Shackleton’s ill-fated ‘Endurance’ sunk 107 years ago near Antarctica, kicking off one of the most thrilling survival stories of all time.

The 68-million-year-old fossil egg’s mystery mother may have been one of the fiercest marine predators from the Late Cretaceous period.

When it breaks down, poop from king penguins releases nitrous oxide—a gas that affects both the environment and the scientists who study it.

Don't expect emergency surgery in Villa Las Estrellas.

It was stored under a TV for 40 years.

You could call it a Pride march with the penguins.