The first cruise of Aurora Expeditions’ Douglas Mawson was to circumnavigate Tasmania but the weather led to a new itinerary.

From affordable family sun breaks to luxury safaris and epic adventures, these trips offer something for every traveller ...

Look for flashes of white on dark roads, and you might spot an American barn owl. Learn about a barn owl call, nest, wings ...

After working and camping for a week on Thwaites Glacier, scientists were ready to start drilling into the ice, if only the ...

A new decade-long study tracked 37 penguin colonies and found that the birds are breeding earlier. The shift marks one way ...

In the unforgiving polar wilderness, scientists go to great lengths to safeguard the devices that gather precious data.

Beneath Antarctica’s Ross Ice Shelf is a hidden ocean – a vast, dark cavity roughly twice the volume of the North Sea.

But 2026 arrives with an unusual density of things that won't happen again—at least not in our lifetimes. A tapestry leaves ...

Beneath Antarctica’s frozen seafloor, scientists have uncovered traces of an ancient, temperate rainforest that thrived near ...

The Mangystau region of western Kazakhstan is where the intrepid traveler can escape the beaten path for a few days.

Temperatures remain around -61 degrees Fahrenheit. Scientists launch unprecedented 'endeavor for humanity' deep in sub-zero ...