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91 volcanoes discovered beneath Antarctic ice
Aug 13, 2017Scientists have uncovered what is now believed to be the largest volcanic region on the planet.
Scott expedition cake discovered in Antarctica
Aug 11, 2017The remarkably well-preserved fruitcake was left behind by Captain Scott's ill-fated expedition.
Monster-sized iceberg splits from Antarctica
VIDEO Jul 12, 2017One of the largest icebergs in recorded history has broken away from the world's southernmost continent.
Abu Dhabi firm wants to tow iceberg to the UAE
May 6, 2017An impending water shortage in the United Arab Emirates has called for a rather extraordinary solution.
Mystery of Antarctica's 'Blood Falls' solved
Apr 26, 2017Researchers have made a new discovery in relation to one of Antarctica's most unusual natural features.
Boaty McBoatface prepares for first mission
Mar 13, 2017The humorously named research submarine is preparing to venture beneath the waters of the Antarctic.
Huge chunk of Antarctic ice shelf set to break
Jan 7, 2017A worryingly large rift in one of the Antarctic's biggest ice shelves has been continuing to grow.
Antarctic anomaly mystery resurfaces again
Dec 29, 2016A peculiar 151-mile-wide anomaly is believed to lie beneath a region of Antarctica known as Wilkes Land.
Strange 'crater' discovered in Antarctica
Dec 13, 2016A large hole in the King Baudoin ice shelf has challenged what we know of the East Antarctic ice sheet.
Buzz Aldrin is evacuated from Antarctica
Dec 4, 2016The Apollo 11 astronaut fell ill just after becoming the oldest person ever to visit the South Pole.
Half-buried 'pyramids' spotted in Antarctica
Nov 28, 2016An eagle-eyed Internet user has spotted some peculiar pyramid-shaped structures on Google Earth.
Huge 'sea monster' fossil found in Antarctica
Nov 15, 2016Palaeontologists have unearthed the fossil remains of a gigantic Cretaceous-era ocean predator.
Hole in the ozone layer is starting to heal
Jul 1, 2016A large hole in the Earth's protective ozone layer is finally starting to show signs of healing up.
Daring Antarctic rescue covers 3,000 miles
Jun 22, 2016A sick worker has had to be rescued from a remote research station in Antarctica in the middle of winter.
Antarctica gaining more ice than it's losing
Nov 3, 2015A new NASA study has called in to question what we know of global warming and rising sea levels.
'Crashed UFO' spotted in the Antarctic
Jun 16, 2015A UFO researcher in Russia has found what he believes to be a UFO in Antarctica using Google Earth.
Scientists sample one million-year-old air
May 12, 2015A snapshot of the past has been found in the form of a bubble frozen in the Antarctic ice.
Signs of life found beneath Antarctic tundra
Apr 29, 2015A unique ecosystem discovered 1,000ft underground may increase the odds of finding life on other worlds.
Mystery surrounds 2km ice ring in Antarctica
VIDEO Jan 13, 2015German scientists have discovered what may be the impact site of a meteorite that struck 11 years ago.
Underwater robot maps Antarctic sea ice
Nov 24, 2014A remote-controlled submarine has discovered that the ice is a lot thicker in some places than expected.
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