"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 ...

Magical, surreal and otherworldly, Antarctica is a land of ultimates. As the southernmost continent, it is the coldest and windiest place on earth. And with virtually no rain and more than 95 ...

Pakistan, April 3 -- 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 ...

Current local time in McMurdo (Antarctica/McMurdo timezone). Get information about the Antarctica/McMurdo time zone. Local time and date, DST adjusted (where ever daylight saving time is applicable) ...

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 ...

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 ...

In a twist that reads more like the plot of a political satire than official policy, the icy, penguin-populated shores of Heard Island and the McDonald Islands—remote Australian territories near ...

This incident underscores a stark reality: Under some climate scenarios, scientists predict, 80 percent of Antarctica’s emperor penguin colonies will disappear by the turn of the century.

When an iceberg the size of Chicago broke off from one of Antarctica's massive floating glaciers in January, a team of scientists working nearby quickly pivoted, steering their ship to explore the ...