world news 11/11/2017 Explorers bid to become first to reach South Pole using only green power Robert Swan and his son, Barney, want to promote the use of renewable energy to fight climate change.
world news 13/10/2017 Mass starvation decimates Penguin colony's chicks Only two chicks have survived out of 18,000 breeding pairs of Penguins in the eastern Antarctic
world news 11/08/2017 Perfectly-preserved 100-year-old fruitcake ‘found in Antarctica’ Cake thought to date back to British explorer Robert Falcon Scott’s ill-fated expedition to the region.
world news 17/07/2017 Couple first ever to marry in British Antarctic Territory Two polar researchers became the first couple ever to marry in the British Antarctic Territory on Saturday, July 15.
world news 12/07/2017 Giant iceberg breaks off Antarctic ice shelf A truly enormous iceberg has broken off Antarctica’s Larsen C ice shelf, changing the map of the continent forever. Depending how you look at it
world news 11/05/2017 "Dragon-skin" ice spotted in the Antarctic A rare ice formation has been spotted by an Australian scientist
world news 04/05/2017 Huge new iceberg twice the size of Luxembourg 'could be imminent' The impending breakaway of what’s expected to be one of the world’s largest icebergs has moved a significant step closer, it’s been claimed.
Cinema 17/03/2017 Award winning filmmaker Luc Jacquet films a new chapter in emperor penguin's life Euronews spoke with the renowned documentary maker Luc Jacquet about his filming of a new chapter in the life of the emperor penguin.
world news 06/01/2017 Twice the size of Luxembourg - one of the world's biggest icebergs gets ready to break away At twice the size of the European country, experts estimate global sea levels could rise by as much as 10 cm if the Larsen C ice shelf were to break away into the South Atlantic.
New Zealand 01/12/2016 Moonwalker Buzz Aldrin evacuated from South Pole Buzz Aldrin, the second man to walk on the moon, has been evacuated from the South Pole due to a medical condition.
world news 28/10/2016 Penguin paradise - world's largest marine park agreed for Antarctica 24 countries and the EU agree the 1.55 million square kilometre Ross Sea marine park will be protected from commercial fishing for three to five years.
no comment 19/02/2016 Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill visits Antarctic Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill flew to Russia’s Bellingshausen scientific station on the Island of Waterloo from Chile. The Patriarch’s spokesman
world news 18/02/2016 Russian Orthodox leader Patriarch Kirill meets penguins in Antarctica Patriarch Kirill, visiting Antarctica for the first time, has been to the continent’s only Russian Orthodox Church. Invited by the Russian Antarctic
United Kingdom 25/01/2016 Polar explorer Henry Worsley dies trying to reach his dream Tributes have poured in for the British explorer Henry Worsley who has died after falling ill just 50 km short of attempting to become the first
Sport 25/11/2015 Britain's Webb wins Antarctic Ice Marathon Muscle fiber usage went into fast-twitch overdrive for some 50 competitors who recently braved the chilling sub-zero temperatures of the Antarctic
science 14/05/2015 Melting of Larsen C ice shelf in Antarctic may raise sea levels One of the largest ice shelves in Antarctica is under threat, thinning dramatically on both sides, its surface and beneath. The ice shelf is called
science 04/03/2015 Major coastal cities face inundation because of global warming According to scientists, the West Antarctic Ice Sheet contains enough ice to cause a rise of between three to four metres in global sea levels
science 27/02/2015 Alain Hubert: “It’s not that cold, the average is about -20C” When you are a polar explorer, you have a different set of reference points for good weather and bad. As we prepare to start recording our Skype chat
science 19/12/2014 Jean Troillet: ‘I’m not interested in an easy life’ Swiss adventurer Jean Troillet has made exploration and discovery part of his everyday life, and revels in the chance to share the photos and videos
science 25/11/2014 The 3D map of Antarctica Four years, two expeditions and one robot. That’s what it took for a multinational group of scientists to create what they claim is the first ever
