TravelShe's visited every country on the planet solo – and there's only one she won't go back toJessica Nabongo visited 195 countries by the time she was 35. 28 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandAntarctic frontier drill hunt for clues to future sea-level rise riskA team is drilling 500 metres in Antarctica to study the potential icesheet collapse12 Dec 04:00 PM
Travel newsHow travellers can lock in big savings on next year’s dream tripsThese deals make your next getaway impossible to resist.01 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldAntarctic sea ice hits its third-lowest winter peak on recordScientist says warmth from the ocean is mixing with water closest to Antarctica.30 Sep 08:42 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFirst to ski Everest without oxygen: Polish climber’s daring descentAndrzej Bargiel reached Everest’s summit after a 16-hour climb from Camp IV.29 Sep 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisGiant penguin fossil unearthed on Taranaki coast sheds new light on extinctionThe fossil skull found in Taranaki is 31% longer than that of an emperor penguin.23 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldOzone layer 'healing', on track to recover by mid-century, UN saysOzone hole over the Antarctic was smaller in 2024 than in recent years. 16 Sep 12:18 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldUS pilot, 20, is released after being stuck off AntarcticaNew York Times: A single room in a Chilean Air Force barracks was his home for 10 weeks.08 Sep 02:01 AM
TravelHilary Barry is currently hosting a safari in AfricaHere are other celeb-led holidays you can book.03 Sep 06:31 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldAntarctic research at risk as US icebreaker faces decommissioningNew York Times: Trump Administration Budget cuts may end Antarctic icebreaker missions.02 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMiriama Kamo stranded in Antarctica amid storms and flight delaysTemperatures dropped to -50C, challenging their filming equipment.02 Sep 05:00 AM
WorldBritish man's bones found in Antarctic glacier 65 years after deathDennis Bell's remains were found in January by a Polish Antarctic expedition.11 Aug 07:54 PM
New ZealandRNZAF rescues three from Antarctica in high-risk mid-winter medical evacuationThe crew had to wait for a window in the weather to complete the flight.06 Aug 02:11 AM
WorldRobot's deep-sea dive captivates Argentina with unseen marine lifeA robot is exploring the Mar del Plata Canyon, 4000m deep.03 Aug 01:48 AM
WorldLeopard seals sing nursery rhyme-like songs during breeding seasonMales sing underwater for up to 13 hours daily in a bid to attract a mate.01 Aug 01:22 AM
WorldAncient river landscapes under Antarctica may stabilise ice sheetLandscapes left by ancient rivers under Antarctic ice may impact ice loss rate study says.27 Jul 09:17 PM
New ZealandSearch resumes for missing West Coast tramper with storied pastRoy Arbon, a former Erebus recovery worker, featured in documentary The Scam.25 Jul 08:52 PM
New ZealandFears for missing West Coast tramper with remarkable life storyPolice are concerned for safety of 75-year-old missing near Greymouth.25 Jul 02:41 AM
Travel newsFrom Antarctica to Disney: Your next holiday starts hereNo matter your travel style, these special offers provide unique experiences.21 Jul 05:51 PM
New Zealand'Unprecedented' changes around Antarctic have implications for NZSea ice around Antarctica is in 'terminal decline', say scientists.08 Jul 04:55 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldCold war: Will great power rivalries eventually reach Antarctica?New York Times: Some observers see potential for future military risks.06 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTeenage aviator detained after landing near AntarcticaEthan Guo, 19, was detained on King George Island near Antarctica.04 Jul 06:59 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldNear Antarctica, saltier seas mean less ice, study findsNew York Times: The study used data from satellites to track changes.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Surreal experience': Matariki rises as sun sets for six weeks in Antarctica's winterWorkers over-wintering on the frozen continent do so in almost complete darkness. 24 Jun 03:32 AM
Travel newsFive travel deals for your next holidayThese week's travel deals are too good to miss.23 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelWhere are the world’s best cruises? We asked a seasoned cruiserAccording to this expert, these five cruises explore the world’s best destinations.16 Jun 06:00 PM
