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.

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

Russia's Vostok Base in Antarctica has opened a ... Last week, Russia's AARI set sail on a joint scientific expedition around Antarctica “from the Brazilian Port of Rio Grande,” according ...

Your article on scientific advances helping to increase knowledge of emperor penguins in Antarctica was fascinating ... Even on some bases, waste-water disposal is an issue.

A drone photo taken on Feb 6, 2024 shows the view of China's Qinling Station in Antarctica. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING -- As China's Qinling Station, the youngest of the country's five scientific ...

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.

[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 ...