It might seem like it would be the snowiest place on Earth, but much of Antarctica rarely sees significant snow or rain. It ...

It might seem like it would be the snowiest place on Earth, but much of Antarctica rarely sees significant snow or rain. It is the coldest, windiest and driest continent on Earth. Here’s why.

Ferrari’s group uses molecular biology techniques to analyze life forms in several desert sites in eastern Antarctica, including Robinson Ridge and Adams Flats. They collect samples of soil from these ...

White Desert, a winner in Travel + Leisure's 2025 Global Vision Awards, just launched a new foundation focused on combatting ...

Chrissie: No, sorry, I left the garage door open! Hahaha. Antarctica is a desert - but it's not hot, it's really, really cold. It's called a desert because it hardly ever rains. The South Pole is ...

Antarctica is a continent of remote natural ... Journey into the White Desert' takes us on a mesmerizing visual adventure into this mysterious continent, introducing us to a team of South African ...

Antarctica is Earth's only uninhabited continent, home to the South Pole, and subject to a delicate balance of cooperation ...

Antarctica can be called a desert because of its lack of precipitation (this is the amount of rain, snow, sleet or hail that falls from the sky). It has less precipitation than any other desert ...

Only a few species of seals, penguins, and other birds live in East Antarctica, and no land mammals at all. You might think the seafloor too would be a desert. In fact, it’s a luxuriant garden ...

White Desert's flagship Whichaway Camp.

The allure of Antarctica continues to skyrocket, and longtime polar outfitter White Desert—a winner in Travel + Leisure's 2025 Global Vision Awards—is using the continent’s popularity for good.