The frozen continent has never been so desirable. But as other nations try to get in on the action, a race to the bottom ...

Gabriel Boric’s confirms commitment to the Antarctic Treaty is a ‘source of pride’ while peace in the ‘continent of science’ is on thin ice ...

So, here’s the scoop: a major oil discovery in Antarctica has got everyone buzzing, and it’s stirring up quite a debate about ...

The Antarctic continent is cold, dark, and desolate for much of the year, so scientists want a cuddly feline companion to ...

A voyage to the great White Continent is both a dream come true and a call to arms, to protect our icy poles and, in turn, ...

Russia discovers the largest oil reserves on Earth in Antarctica. What are the geopolitical, environmental, and economic ...

The world's dependence on fossil fuels has driven nations to explore remote regions for untapped energy sources. While most ...

Recent satellite images show that construction is continuing at China's new Qinling research station in Antarctica and indicate that the country is further expanding its activities in the region.

marking the 37th anniversary of Uruguay's entry as a consultative member of the Antarctic Treaty System. As per that agreement dated Oct. 7, 1985, Uruguay has a say in the management and ...

Two decades ago, fewer than 20,000 tourists made the journey to the icy continent each year. Last year it was more than ...

It spans 5,405,430 square miles and is governed collectively under the 1961 Antarctic Treaty, which designated the region as a scientific preserve, banning military activity. Despite its shared ...

But there is concern that the "frivolous" nature of some TikTok videos is at odds with the values of the Antarctic Treaty system, and could lead to unwanted behaviours. At Hobart's cruise ship ...