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Antarctica is Earth's southernmost continent. It contains the geographic South Pole and is situated in the Antarctic region of the Southern Hemisphere, almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle, and is surrounded by the South… Read More

Sea ice levels in Antarctica dropped to a record low this year, but experts say there is not a clear link to climate change. Read More

On canvas, the polar expedition ship Terra Nova sits atop a stormy Southern Ocean, headed for Antarctica with the explorer Robert Falcon Scott on board. Read More

Recent weeks have seen it shuffle back and forth next to the Antarctic ice shelf from which it broke away. Read More

Here are some things you can’t do in Antarctica: read Buzzfeed listicles, browse cat videos on YouTube, watch Paddy Gower on TV3. Here is something you can do: vote. Read More

Exhibition highlights in galleries in September include the work of five artists expressing their concern about the state of the planet and our relationship with the natural world. Read More