When people bring up their bucket list of places to travel, common answers like Miami or Paris or even Mardi Gras in New ...

Thus, the official decision was made to function under the New Zealand Time Zone. Antarctica observes only two seasons: summer and winter. These seasons are often marked by a change in daylight ...

Antarctica has an average temperature of -30˚C but it can reach -60˚C in the coldest parts of the year. In the summer it is light for 24 hours of the day and in the winter months it is always dark.

During her final stretch on the continent, she spent 14 consecutive months in Antarctica - a summer at the South Pole's Amundsen-Scott base and a long, dark winter at McMurdo. Megan Branson "The ...

"You always need to bring your favourite chocolate bar with you," Natalie Ensor laughs, as she prepares to spend three months in Antarctica. The lab manager is one of 34 crew and about 25 ...

Teams of scientists and support staff with the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration, (ITGC) have spent the past couple of months working on the Thwaites Glacier to advance our knowledge of ...

The icebreaker ARA “Almirante Irízar” arrived at the port of Buenos Aires after more than 5 months of work ... in which Antarctica clearly plays a very important role,” said Minister ...

Maggie Coll, originally from Edinburgh, will spend almost half a year in Antarctica counting penguins A woman will spend five ...