The H5N1 virus would be confirmed by the British Antarctic Survey in brown skua predatory birds on South Georgia, a UK subantarctic territory, in October — just months after the meeting. These ...

The criminal network made believe that this nation existed with autonomous sovereignty and privileges “by virtue of the Antarctic Treaty of 1959” and took care of the procedures for granting ...

It includes numerous maps, historical data and photographs. All Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM) site guidelines have been included, as have many relevant management plans for easy ...

The Heard and McDonald Islands are among the dozens of targets of President Donald Trump's latest round of tariffs. But they ...

The Antarctic Treaty System is principally dedicated to the environmental threats that arise locally, including those from fishing, tourism and scientific research, and can be controlled as such.

Five new associates and four provisional operators have been welcomed into the International Association of Antarctica Tour ...

Ahead of the Antarctic Treaty meeting in Berlin next month – which designates Antarctica as a natural reserve, devoted to peace and science - WWF is calling for Emperor penguins to be listed as a ...

These vulnerabilities are why nations responsible for sub-Antarctic islands and those who jointly govern Antarctica through the Antarctic Treaty put strict biosecurity protocols in place from the ...