A rising, global demand for krill as a dietary supplement has been ravaging Antarctica's remote, frigid waters through krill ...

Currently, the main focus of research in the Antarctic revolves around climate change because the White Continent is a good barometer for changes in global cycles. It has a unique and fragile ...

Scientists have long sought to understand what lies below the vast ice sheet and, now, a new map offers the most detailed view yet. Known as Bedmap3, this remarkable project has been led by the ...

A wide diversity of marine life, that may include previously unknown species, flourishes in a region of ocean once hidden beneath a thick cover of ice, finds a recently-returned Antarctic expedition ...

Languages: English. An old video shows the inside of the isolated Antarctic Sanae IV base where South African researchers pleaded for help over an allegedly violent colleague. In 2020, the South ...

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Bedmap3 is the most fine-grain map to date of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice. Scientists created it using more than 60 years' worth of data from satellites, ships and dog-drawn sleds.

The Antarctic researcher accused of threatening to kill colleagues trapped in a remote research station has apologised. Scientists at the Sanae IV base in Vesleskarvet, Queen Maude Land sent an ...

Some of the BARREL balloon launches took place at the South African National Antarctic Expedition Research base, called SANAE IV, the others at Halley Research Station. This balloon is taking flight ...

MailOnline has contacted several members of the expedition and approached the Antarctic Legacy of South Africa, an organisation working with the South African National Antarctic Programme (SANAP ...

A South African scientist who allegedly assaulted and threatened to kill a colleague at a remote Antarctic research station snapped after the expedition's team leader decided to change their work ...

A group of scientists due to work together for months at a remote Antarctic research station has been rocked after a member of the team was accused of physical assault. A team of nine researchers ...