Douglas Mawson's Lost Diaries Discovered in Australia
A remarkable discovery in South Australia's Flinders Ranges has uncovered the lost diaries of Antarctic explorer Douglas Mawson. Read about the historic find and its significance.
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Antarctic Submarine Discovery Before It Vanished
Unmanned sub Ran mapped Antarctica's Dotson Ice Shelf on 14 missions before disappearing in 2022. Explore the incredible findings and the mystery of its fate.
Scientists solve the 'Bloop' deep sea sound mystery
For years, a mysterious ocean sound sparked theories of sea monsters. Discover the surprising scientific truth behind the legendary 'Bloop' detected in 1997. Read the full story.
Ozone hole over Antarctica shrinks to smallest since 2019
The ozone layer hole over Antarctica reached its smallest size since 2019 this year, a 'reassuring sign' of recovery thanks to global action on pollutants. Discover the latest data and what it means for the planet.
Antarctic Melt's Global Sea Level Impact Revealed
New research reveals how Antarctic ice melt will unevenly raise sea levels globally, threatening coastal communities. Discover the critical findings and why emission cuts are vital.
Antarctic Ice Melt May Save Gulf Stream From Collapse
New research reveals melting West Antarctic Ice Sheet could paradoxically stabilise the Gulf Stream, but warns of catastrophic sea level rise. Scientists urge urgent emissions cuts.
Antarctic ice melt could raise seas by 10ft
New study reveals how Antarctic ice melt will disproportionately impact global sea levels, with UK coastal communities at risk. Discover why emission cuts are crucial.
Underwater Storms Melt Antarctica's Doomsday Glacier
Violent underwater storms are accelerating the melt of Antarctica's Thwaites 'Doomsday' Glacier, new research warns. Discover how this threatens global sea levels.
Antarctic krill crisis threatens global ecosystem
Antarctic krill, vital for ocean ecosystems and carbon absorption, face unprecedented fishing threats. Discover why protecting this tiny species matters for our planet's future. Take action now.
Abandoned mansion discovery reveals 1990s time capsule
An urban explorer's routine investigation of a derelict mansion uncovers a perfectly preserved 1990s time capsule, complete with decaying Christmas decorations and haunting personal artefacts.
Russia arrests Ukrainian biologist over krill research
Exclusive: Leading marine scientist Leonid Pshenichnov arrested in alleged conspiracy over krill fishing data, raising concerns about scientific freedom and Antarctic conservation.
Antarctic Krill: Tiny Creature, Massive Impact
Discover why this tiny Antarctic creature plays a massive role in our planet's health, from storing carbon to supporting entire ecosystems, and why conservation efforts are urgently needed.
Deadly Bird Flu Reaches Remote Australian Island
The highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been detected on sub-Antarctic Heard Island, sparking fears of catastrophic ecological consequences and potential global spread.
Bird flu kills thousands of seal pups on remote UK island
A devastating avian influenza outbreak has killed thousands of young seals on the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia, raising alarm among conservationists about the virus's alarming jump to mammalian populations.
Bird flu kills seal pups on remote Australian island
Scientists report catastrophic H5N1 bird flu outbreak has killed nearly 100 seal pups on sub-Antarctic Heard Island, raising concerns about the virus's devastating impact on marine mammals.
South Pole Skeleton Mystery Solved After 60 Years
The haunting mystery of a young woman's skeleton found abandoned at the South Pole research station has been solved after six decades, revealing a tragic tale of illness and isolation in the world's most remote location.
Australia seeks Antarctic workers for extreme jobs
The Australian Antarctic Program is recruiting adventurous professionals for roles in one of Earth's most extreme environments. Discover unique jobs offering competitive pay and unparalleled experiences.
Drake Passage hides massive tsunami threat, study reveals
Groundbreaking research uncovers massive earthquake potential beneath Antarctica's gateway that could trigger devastating tsunamis affecting Chile, New Zealand, and beyond.
Shackleton's Endurance Exhibition Captivates London Visitors
The remarkable story of Sir Ernest Shackleton's ill-fated Antarctic expedition comes to life in London as visitors flock to see artefacts from the recently discovered Endurance wreck.
Earth's largest ocean current slowing - climate warning
Groundbreaking research reveals the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, Earth's most powerful ocean flow, is slowing dramatically due to climate change, threatening global climate patterns and marine ecosystems.
Shackleton's Endurance shipwreck found after 107 years
Groundbreaking discovery of Ernest Shackleton's Endurance shipwreck after 107 years reveals astonishing preservation in Antarctic waters, rewriting polar exploration history.
Shackleton's Endurance Found After 107 Years
Ernest Shackleton's legendary vessel Endurance discovered remarkably preserved at bottom of Weddell Sea in historic polar archaeology breakthrough.
Why Shackleton's Endurance sank: Mystery solved
Groundbreaking research reveals the shocking truth behind the sinking of Ernest Shackleton's Endurance, solving a century-old polar mystery that has captivated explorers and historians alike.
Mother names baby after Royal Navy ship that saved her
An incredible story of a dramatic Antarctic rescue by the Royal Navy ship HMS Protector, leading a grateful mother to name her newborn daughter after the vessel that saved their lives.
British teen released after Antarctic flight attempt in Chile
British teenager Ethan Guo is released after being detained in Chile following an unauthorised flight to Antarctica. The 18-year-old's polar adventure ends as authorities confirm no charges will be filed.
Vast London-Sized Iceberg Breaks Off Antarctic Shelf
Scientists from the British Antarctic Survey confirm the dramatic calving of a 380-square-kilometre iceberg from the Brunt Ice Shelf, a event they had long anticipated and monitored.
Captain Scott's Lost Ship Terra Nova Found After 80 Years
The historic ship that carried Captain Scott on his fateful Antarctic expedition has been discovered in remarkable condition at the bottom of the Greenland Sea, solving an 80-year maritime mystery.
Exploring Hashima: Japan's Haunting Abandoned Island
Explore the haunting ruins of Hashima Island, a desolate ghost town off the coast of Japan. Once a thriving coal mining community, now a decaying time capsule and UNESCO site shrouded in mystery and dark history.
Deepest Ocean Sediment Found in Japan Trench
Scientists have recovered the deepest ocean sediment samples ever recorded from the Japan Trench, a groundbreaking find that could transform our understanding of mega-earthquakes.
British man visits every country on Earth - his story
Exclusive interview with a British traveller who has achieved the impossible: visiting all 195 UN-recognised nations. Discover his most perilous journeys, favourite destinations, and top travel tips for aspiring adventurers.
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