The UK saw a near-total solar eclipse on 12 August. Nearly nine tenths of the sun was covered by the moon at the peak of the 2026 solar eclipse. This was the first time an eclipse of this extent had ...

Antarctica is one of the most isolated and hostile places on Earth, where explorers can spend months surrounded by darkness, violent winds and thousands of miles of frozen wilderness. Over the decades ...

For decades, rumors have claimed that Nazi Germany built a hidden base beneath the Antarctic ice—a fortress that somehow survived the collapse of the Third Reich. Theories point to Admiral Dönitz's ...

With approximately one-third of the world's population living within a day's walk of a coastline, sea-level rise poses a serious global threat. Every centimeter of sea-level rise could displace 1.5 ...

Geoff Somers, who has died aged 76, made a 3,700-mile crossing of Antarctica by dog sled in 1989-90 with the International ...

NGOs are claiming the krill fishery in Antarctica is nearing its catch limit for the second year in a row and again have raised concerns over the lack of regulations.

How did a 19-year-old from Bratislava end up on the Bruins draft radar, and land a scholarship from one of the best NCAA ...

Robert Scott and Ernest Shackleton were comrades on their first Antarctic adventure but the expedition would sow the seeds of ...

Woods Hole researchers took 3-D underwater images of the Quest, the final ship of Ernest Shackleton, and Terra Nova, the former ship of Antarctic explorer Robert Falcon Scott.

PBS has announced AGES OF ICE, a three-part documentary series narrated by David Tennant, set to premiere on PBS and the PBS App, with new episodes airing weekly. Produced by Northern Pictures, the ...

Celebrity Cruises announced its ocean deployment for 2028-2029 that includes new ports, a return to old favorites, and coordinated overnight stays in Egypt. For the first time, four Edge class ships ...

NASA has released an image of a vast section of Antarctic ice – and you’re not going to believe what can be seen on the surface. Engraved into the ice is what appears to be a massive, highly detailed ...