Eight Antarctic architecture highlights
Following the unveiling of the Discovery Building today, we look at eight architectural highlights from Antarctica over the…
Hugh Broughton Architects unveils Discovery Building in Antarctica
UK studio Hugh Broughton Architects and NORR have exclusively revealed the aerodynamic Antarctic Discovery Building, which is topped with…
‘Doomsday Glacier’ is melting faster than we thought. Can a 150-metre wall stop it flooding Earth?
A global group of scientists, engineers and policy experts has unveiled an ambitious plan to build a wall…
First comprehensive archive maps Antarctica’s hidden subglacial volcanoes
Scientists have developed the first comprehensive archive detailing the identity and morphology of 207 known subglacial volcanoes hidden…
Some penguins commit suicide, walking away from the sea, alone, towards their demise
Penguins are tough. They survive some of the most brutal conditions on Earth with a mix of social…
Authorities confirm body of French diver missing in Antarctica has been found
The body of a French diver who went missing in Antarctica earlier this month has been found after…
‘A one–two punch on the system’
A new study suggests Antarctic ice melt is being accelerated by a dangerous double force, with warming air…
Catherine Zeta-Jones’s Kids Carys, 22, and Dylan, 25, Look So Grown Up in Antarctica Family Photo
The Gist Catherine Zeta-Jones posed with both of her lookalike kids and husband Michael Douglas in a rare…
New map shows Antarctica’s buried landscape in unprecedented detail
Picture Antarctica not as a smooth, frozen plain, but as a rugged world of mountains, valleys, and deep…
Hidden World Under Antarctica’s Ice Finally Revealed
Thinning sea ice around Antarctica. Credit: Jason Auch / CC BY 2.0 A new map is offering the…
New map reveals hidden landscape under Antarctica’s ice sheet
An undated handout image of a map illustrating the subglacial landscape of mountain ranges, deep canyons and wide…
The landscape beneath Antarctica’s icy surface revealed in unprecedented detail
A new map has unmasked the landscape beneath Antarctica’s ice in unprecedented detail, something scientists say could greatly…