Global team of researchers compile comprehensive picture of the species found in world's most remote continent A pioneering ...

Antarctica does not have a permanent human population. However, there are many scientific research bases on the continent. Scientists study the climate, wildlife, and physical or human features.

Researchers unveil a new map and classification system that will help protect the unique plants and animals ... system of Antarctica's ice-free lands, which can be seen in full in Scientific ...

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

The Artigas Antarctic Scientific Base, located on King George Island, was founded on December 22, 1984. It is open all year round and provides the necessary logistic support for scientific activities.

President Xi said China would: "continue to explore the mysteries of nature and bravely ascend the peak of science." The ...

The Artigas Antarctic Scientific Base has been installed there for 40 years and Uruguay is one of the 29 South American countries that are members of the Antarctic Treaty. With this concert ...

[Reuters] Bird flu has made its way into fur and elephant seal populations for the first time on the sub-Antarctic ... suspended scientific fieldwork involving human contact with animals following ...

Any potential traveler to Antarctica who gets even the slightest ... The plane lands at the Chilean research station Base of Presidente Frey where the 148 person ship National Geographic Explorer ...