Getty Images In the south, all the research derives from the Antarctic Treaty, signed in 1957, which remains a model of global co-operation. The Arctic had long been carved up between national ...

Discover how the Antarctic midge, Antarctica's only native insect, survives extreme cold through unique adaptations.

The Icy Wilderness Under Threat The Arctic and Antarctic are two of the most unique and fragile ecosystems on our planet.

University of Chicago paleontologist and author Neil Shubin has been on multiple expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctica. Those trips have produced groundbreaking discoveries about the evolution of ...

What's the only native insect of Antarctica have to do to survive? A research team has uncovered the special ability of the Antarctic midge to prosper in an extreme environment.

Picture an Antarctic animal and most people think of penguins, but there is a flightless midge, the only known insect native to Antarctica, that ...

Look at some images of past markers and design a new one. There are explorers who will come in and do a talk with pupils about their travels. The British Arctic and Antarctic Surveys also offer ...

Lunar eclipses happen when Earth is between the sun and a full moon. During the event ... the Indian Ocean, the Arctic and Antarctica ...

2025, in Washington, D.C. Several states across the country have announced school closures this week as they brace for a particularly cold snap. More Jon Cherry/Getty Images ...

He mentally painted images onto ... he described Antarctica as the “best place on Earth right now.” The next morning, he began what he called his “first full day in the saddle.” ...