Colin O’Brady is the first person to cross the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica solo and unsupported. He spoke with NBC News’ ...

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Two fascinating discoveries push our understanding of Antarctica far beyond the icy surface we know. One reveals a preserved ancient landscape - rivers, valleys, and entire blocks of land frozen in ...

For those of us who aren't scientists or daring expeditioners, it's hard to imagine what the polar desert of Antarctica is really like. We chalk it up to temperatures well below freezing, endless icy ...

When the 61st Venice Biennale rolls around in spring 2026, contemporary art lovers will be able to wrap in exclusive Biennale ...

Shackleton famously reached the whaling station of Stromness on South Georgia in 1916 after spending 18 months stranded on ...

Santa and his dedicated team of reindeer have taken to the skies on their magical Christmas Eve dash around the world - follow our live Santa tracker to find out where he is ...

From mountain treks to Antarctic crossings, seniors in their 70s and 80s reveal the specific adventures they desperately wish ...

The Jungfrau region encapsulates some of the most beautiful parts of the country, from the Interlaken to the summits of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau. Featuring Alpine villages including Grindelwald and ...

ANTARCTICA (AP) — The Southern Ocean is one of the most remote places on Earth, but that doesn't mean it is tranquil. Tumultuous waves that can swallow vessels ensure that the Antarctic Peninsula has ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The Australian Antarctic Arts Fellowship gives creatives the chance to travel south and develop works on the icy continent. The program has been running since 1984, with bird photographer Leila ...