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In 30 years’ time, the treaty that maintains harmony in Antarctica will be up for review – could archaeological discoveries there influence the continent’s future?
An Antarctic mountain with a unique, pyramid-like shape is suddenly internet-famous, with countless theorists contemplating its origin. ... Summer in Antarctica 37 photos.
Join us as we delve into the mesmerizing world of "How the Naughty Goldman is keeping in shape." Witness the unique lifestyle of the living statue, navigating the art of illusion to maintain peak ...
Satellite imagery shows the shape of the continent, which is not an ice wall around the world. Explorers have circumnavigated the land mass, and people visit it every year.
This striking satellite photo shows off the unique shape of Antarctica's "Deception Island" — a semi-submerged, active volcanic caldera created by one of the region's largest known eruptions ...
A group of popular flat earth YouTubers have admitted defeat against the “globers” after taking a trip to Antarctica to witness the 24-hour sun. Colorado pastor Will Duffy organized the highly ...
The most detailed map yet of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice sheet has been assembled by a team of international ...
CAPE LEGOUPIL, Antarctica -- From the ground in this extreme northern part of Antarctica, white and blinding ice seems to extend forever. What can't be seen is the battle raging thousands of feet ...
NPR's Andrew Limbong speaks with journalist Tariro Mzezewa about the podcast, Peak Travel, that explores how tourism affects local communities.
When we visit Antarctica, we abide by the world’s most stringent operational tourism guidelines. But there’s more to it than this. We care about what we know, understand and feel.
A team in Antarctica is testing a drone to help with key climate research. NPR's Debbie Elliott talks with engineer Rebecca Toomey and scientist Tom Jordan about using and operating the drone.
However, Antarctica’s sea level changes have remained stubbornly low, almost as if the continent itself has been rising out of the ocean. And that appears to be exactly what has been happening.