Researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks have quantified a striking relationship between rising summer temperatures and the duration of glacier melt across the state: for every 1 degree ...

A vast study spanning thirty years shows that the majority of Antarctica's coastline is not moving, while some areas are ...

Elephant Island lies in the South Shetland Islands 245 kilometres from the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula. It’s where ...

The average rate of ice loss in the region has nearly doubled from 34cm per year before 2000 to 73cm annually since. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Researchers will deploy the British drone company’s ULTRA system, a fixed-wing heavy-duty cargo drone, which has previously been deployed in the harsh climate of Antarctica. “This is a very big ...

There are few places left on the planet that feel truly remote.

However, a study published in October 2025 may have finally solved the mystery surrounding their origin, linking the ...

The polar region is the area around the North Pole and the South Pole. The Arctic in the north and Antarctica in the south. These are the Earth's coldest regions characterised by vast ice sheets.

These expert picks turn a standard sailing into an all-round holiday, balancing exciting attractions on land with a sea-going adventure ...

The International Year for Glaciers' Preservation in 2025 put glaciers firmly on the global agenda. It is now time to follow through with concrete ...