Antarctica's first sighting on January 28, 1820, by Russian explorers FF Bellingshausen and MP Lazarev marked the beginning of unparalleled scientific enquiries and highlighted the continent's ...

A parliamentary report has called on for a second icebreaking vessel and more reliable funding for Antarctic research.

Antarctica has a wild, rich, and relatively recent history. Learning about it beforehand will not only entertain you, but enhance and improve your trip. Going to Antarctica? Amazing. It’s the ...

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Digital reconstruction of the Late Cretaceous (~69 million years old) crown bird Vegavis iaai that was completed following ...

When polar regions melt, the vaults are thrown open – “ancient water, carbon, and microbial life return to the surface to shape and change the world.” ...

We will understand when Antarctica was completely covered by ... in this project and says this new sample is more than just a history lesson. The models that simulate the climate, as we make ...

Researchers have generated the first dataset of water flow beneath the entire Antarctic Ice Sheet, which will lead to more ...

Andrew McAfee (Carnegie Museum of Natural History), 2025 Antarctica during the Late Cretaceous, around 69 million years ago, was not the frozen continent it is now. With an average temperature of ...

Antarctica has been called the ‘final frontier’ for humanity’s understanding of life when dinosaurs roamed the planet ...

The fourth Antarctic campaign of the Beyond EPICA-Oldest ... expressed his anticipation at reaching such a historic moment in climate history research: “It was exciting to see the ice age ...

deep. Such cores are like petrified weather: they have layers and particles in them that tell the history of Antarctic centuries ago. Every 15 miles another team measures the strength of ...