At an extremely remote Antarctic outpost, scientists have unearthed a pristine sample of our planet's history. It's an ice core 2,800 meters, or some 1.7 miles, long. But it's not just the length ...

Australia has launched an urgent operation to rescue a researcher with a "developing medical condition" from the remote Casey outpost in Antarctica. The icebreaker RSV Nuyina left from Tasmania ...

That’s the question facing Australian scientists who have spent the past three summers at a remote outpost in the Bunger Hills, 450 kilometres from Casey research station in East Antarctica.

For her, it's a chance to get an unrivalled glimpse of the masses of wildlife that congregate on the tiny outpost, halfway between Tasmania and Antarctica. "I find it hard to describe in words ...

Drilling to retrieve a million-year-old ice core containing critical intel about the planet's climate has begun in earnest at a remote Antarctic outpost.

For a polar outpost so solid and austere ... To travelers arriving from the south, voyaging up from the Antarctic Peninsula, the island seems almost tropically lush. (In Antarctica there are ...

A historic ice core recently drilled from deep beneath the Antarctic surface by the Beyond EPICA - Oldest Ice project. Credit: Scoto © / PNRA / IPEV At an extremely ...