Smita Warrier — and yes, that really is her last name — was among just a few dozen runners who paid $50,000 for a whirlwind trip covering 183.4 miles of running and 28,000 miles of flying.

Funding for the National Science Foundation, which finances research at US bases on the icy continent, has already been ...

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The Antarctic sponge may be the oldest animal on Earth, living up to 15,000 years. In the icy waters of Antarctica, ...

Award-winning Israeli wildlife photographer Roie Galitz leads expeditions to remote regions to document the effects of ...

Iran’s president has fired one of his deputies for taking what he described as a “lavish” recreational trip to Antarctica.

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Shahram Dabiri was removed from his post after photos emerged showing him and his wife posing in front of a Dutch expedition ...

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They found animal and marine life as deep as nearly 4,300 feet. The species in the newly discovered ecosystem include ...

"The more we know about Earth's icy environments, the better we will be able to understand the other environments," said ...