Antarctica

Environment

Antarctica hosts relatively few species compared with other continents, yet several are classified as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). As...

glaciology

The world’s largest iceberg is the most extensive single iceberg recorded by satellite observation at a given time. Size is typically measured in square kilometers or square m...

climate

Antarctica holds the lowest reliably measured air temperature on Earth, but it also records high extremes that matter for climate monitoring and regional weather. This guide exp...

science

Ethan Guo reported seeing a stark, pristine, and scientifically significant Antarctic landscape, focusing on ice, research stations, and wildlife. This evergreen explainer outli...