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It turns out there are more latent thespians at Scott Base than previously suspected. Read More

The Antarctic Peninsula, among the fastest warming places on Earth last century, has since cooled due to natural swings in the local climate, scientists say, adding that the respite from the thaw is likely to be brief. Read More

Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world's biggest shipbuilder, has beaten out its largest rival for the contract to build a $493 million ice-capable naval tanker for the New Zealand Defence Force which is part of an increased emphasi… Read More

While sea ice in the Arctic has shrunk remarkably over the past few decades, sea ice around Antarctica has been dancing to the beat of a different drum. You might expect that as the world warms, sea ice would dwindle no matter wh… Read More

Some of the oldest human relics from Antarctica are being conserved, including objects taken from the huts of the first party to spend winter on the ice. Read More

A large conservation effort is being made to preserve artefacts from a forgotten and desolate site in Antarctica. Read More