"Humans have always brought their own interests to Antarctica," he says. In 1911, Roald Amundsen planted the Norwegian flag at the South Pole, where no one had set foot before. With this ...

Heard Island and McDonald Islands, remote territories near Antarctica, have been added to the US’s latest tariff list. These islands, home to penguins and with no permanent residents ...

The Trump administration appears to be leaving no stone unturned with its sweeping tariffs around the globe, from rocky outcrops home to polar bears in the Arctic to tiny tropical islands to a former ...

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Penguins walk on the shore of Bahia Almirantazgo in Antarctica on Jan. 27, 2015. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko ...

Trump has placed tariffs on the uninhabited Heard and McDonald Islands near Antarctica, along with other isolated Australian territories, such as the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Christmas Island, and ...

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has released the most detailed map yet of what Antarctica looks like when you strip away its ubiquitous cover of ice and snow. Derived from 60 years of data ...

One of the most astonishing discoveries was evidence from fossils that Antarctica had once been part of the ancient supercontinent Gondwana — a warm and ice-free terrain, teeming with life.

RSV Nuyina undergoing sea trials in the North Sea, November 2020. Credit: kees torn – NUYINA / CC BY-SA 2.0 A team of scientists exploring the icy waters near Antarctica found unusual marine life ...

Australian territories near Antarctica where many penguins but no people live. Also listed were the British Indian Ocean Territory, a collection of islands that are mostly uninhabited aside from U ...