Another way to reach Antarctica is by flying. If you find yourself in the right season, you can fly to the South Pole from Cape Town or Punta Arenas. Scattered glaciers, stark landscapes, extreme ...

Which destination offers more: Antarctica or the Arctic? Sue Halliwell compares both places as polar travel destinations. They may look alike, but as travel destinations go, the Arctic and ...

Surface melting for the Antarctic ice sheet appears to have set a record for the 46-year satellite observation period on January 2, 2025. All areas of the Antarctic coast that generally see ...

Travelers who want to explore Antarctica and the Arctic can save up to $6,500 per person during wave season with Aurora Expeditions. The promotion applies to select 2025 and 2026 cruises on Aurora ...

The Antarctic files from the ATLAS/ICESat-2 L3B Gridded Antarctic and Arctic Land Ice Height, Version 4 data set, available at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data ...

The Kremlin said it will keep a close eye on developments after US president-elect Trump said he would acquire the world’s biggest island ...

Australian Antarctic Program scientists have released the most comprehensive database of species living in the ice-free areas of Antarctica, after 16 years of research. More than 35,600 records, some ...

Whereas the Arctic Region is the natural home for ... Create a table- top map of Antarctica using junk materials. Include a South Pole, some mountains and ice shelves. Provide small play figures ...

Travelers who want to explore Antarctica and the Arctic can save up to $6,500 per person during wave season with Aurora Expeditions. The promotion applies to select 2025 and 2026 cruises on Aurora ...

A Dec. 26, 2024, Instagram post shows maps of purported Antarctic sea ice extent, or area, from Dec. 24, 1979, and the same day in 2024. Text above the graphic says the extent was larger in 2024 ...

Scientists just found evidence that Antarctica was a rainforest when dinosaurs roamed the earth. Some 90 million years ago, ...

The maps in the post match graphics that can be generated with the National Snow ... 3, Sea Ice Analysis tool National Snow & Ice Data Center, Jan. 7, 2022, How does Antarctic sea ice differ from ...