August 30, 2026
An American researcher stationed at McMurdo Station in Antarctica has been safely evacuated during a challenging midwinter rescue operation carried out by Australian aviation specialists.
October 14, 2021
The New Zealand Government has given the green light to begin the redevelopment of Scott Base in Antarctica.
April 26, 2021
In the end, the demise of Iceberg A68A was relatively swift.
March 17, 2020
The new wall map of Antarctica has been published by Land Information NZ (LINZ), in association with the New Zealand Antarctic Society
November 13, 2019
The first women arrived at the South Pole 50 years ago this month
October 15, 2019
The first flight of the season lands at the South Pole
August 02, 2019
The most precise map ever of movement of the ice sheets across the surface of Antarctic bedrock.
July 16, 2019
Antarctica and Australia separated more than 100 million years ago; airborne magnetic surveys of ice-covered bedrock in Antarctica identifies geological correlations between the two land masses.
June 13, 2019
Only 5km of ice separates the Chasm 1 and Halloween Cracks on the Brunt Ice Shelf.
May 28, 2019
Previously unmapped geologic boundary between East & West Antarctica under the Ross Ice Shelf.
April 29, 2019
Open water in summer (polynya) generates warm water, transporting heat into the cavity beneath the Ross Ice Shelf
February 06, 2019
A huge void has been discovered beneath the mighty Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica.