New ZealandCentury-old painting found in historic hutA 118-year-old watercolour painting has been found in a historic hut in Antarctica.12 Jun 10:39 PM
WorldAntarctica crack grows at alarming rateBy next week, an iceberg the size of the Auckland region could break free.31 May 07:32 PM
New ZealandBudget 2017: Millions more for Antarctic effortsMillions more dollars have gone into supporting New Zealand's work in Antarctica.25 May 04:03 AM
New ZealandBudget 2017: Cantabs get a boostTailored support in the Budget for family violence victims and struggling Cantabrians.25 May 03:45 AM
New ZealandKiwis join all-female Antarctic expeditionThree Kiwis are set to join an 80-strong, all-female expedition to Antarctica next year.19 May 02:47 AM
WorldNew crack in one of Antarctic ice shelvesScientists fear it's only a matter of time before a massive chunk breaks away.04 May 08:58 AM
New ZealandJamie Curry's Antarctic adventure a YouTube hitA YouTube series following vlogger Jamie Curry's Antarctic adventures has proven a hit.02 May 05:38 AM
New ZealandDrone pics lead to 3D Scott Base modelHundreds of images taken from the air have helped to recreate NZ base at Antarctica.25 Apr 05:30 AM
WorldCold snap: Incredible photos of AntarcticaA Wellington-based photographer captured breathtaking photos of Antarctica on his phone.23 Apr 11:39 PM
New ZealandFirst Tasman rower's 50% chance of deathFirst Tasman rower had no two-way radio communication once out of sight of land.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandExplorer skis 5100km across AntarcticInternational explorer completes 57-day traverse of the Antarctic by kite ski.05 Apr 06:23 PM
TravelWatch: Passengers capture aurora lightsFirst chartered flight from Dunedin to these lights has delivered spectacular results.23 Mar 09:42 PM
New ZealandLeopard seal Owha in Tutukaka HarbourA three-metre-long Leopard seal has been relaxing at Tutukaka06 Mar 06:30 PM
TravelAntarctica: There be penguinsAt the bottom of the world, the wilderness is becoming busier, writes Sarah Marshall.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew discovery: More to NZ than we thinkThere may be a whole lot more to little old New Zealand than three tiny islands tucked away in the Pacific.16 Feb 05:04 PM
New ZealandWhales, drones and ice: Bold Kiwi studiesWhales, toothfish and the confounding puzzle that is Antarctica's sea ice will be targeted in six bold new Kiwi studies to be carried out on the frozen continent and in the Southern Ocean.13 Feb 08:30 PM
New ZealandWilliam Pike to summit Mt ScottAlmost 10 years after he lost his leg during a Mt Ruapehu eruption, William Pike will summit the mountain in Antarctica.12 Feb 10:06 PM
New ZealandWaking climate change's sleeping giantA world-leading glaciologist says scientists are fast running out of time to fully understand dramatic changes underway in climate change's sleeping giant: Antarctica.12 Feb 12:54 AM
New ZealandWatch: Drones spy on NZ volcanoesKiwi scientists could soon have a new way to safely get an up-close look at erupting volcanoes: send in the drone.09 Feb 05:21 AM
New ZealandHigh-tech task for Antarctica's WWII-era DC-3A war-era DC-3 aircraft is playing an unlikely role in a state-of-the-art scientific survey of Antarctica's sea ice.09 Feb 01:13 AM
New ZealandSecond US ship to visit New ZealandA second US ship is on its way to New Zealand waters, following last year's warship visit.07 Feb 07:56 PM
Athletics11yo to run half marathon in AntarcticaWatch NZ Herald Focus: Junior distance runner Quinn Gardiner-Hall is just weeks away from following in the footsteps of his heroes to the icy southern land.03 Feb 05:54 PM
New ZealandAntarctica cruise: Chopper rescue missionA cruise ship passenger has been evacuated to McMurdo Station in Antarctica before flying to New Zealand tomorrow.30 Jan 09:59 PM
New ZealandSir Ed's Antarctica hut restoredThe restoration of the hut included repainting it in its original bright orange and yellow colours.26 Jan 07:37 AM
New ZealandNZDF crew mucks in for Antarctic missionA team of New Zealand Defence Force personnel have a big job ahead of them: helping off-load 3000 tonnes of cargo in the coldest, windiest, driest and most remote continent on Earth.26 Jan 04:15 AM
New ZealandScott Base in party mode for anniversaryCelebrations are kicking off in Antarctica today as Scott Base celebrates its 60th anniversary.21 Jan 07:47 PM
Small BusinessPutting the freeze on climate changeIt may have been minus 10C in Antarctica, but Jeremy Moon was rugged up and ready for the occasion.20 Jan 08:40 PM
New ZealandLamingtons, cheese rolls for Scott Base's 60thLamingtons and cheese rolls will be on the menu when New Zealand's Scott Base celebrates its 60th year this weekend.20 Jan 12:28 AM
WorldLife on the frozen planetWhen a longed-for journey to the Antarctic became a reality, Damian Christie was not prepared for the immensity of what awaited him.13 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldWidow taking explorer's ashes back to Antarctica"I want to see him in this place that he so loved ... I want to say my final goodbye to him there."10 Jan 08:10 AM
WorldMassive iceberg poised to breakA major crack that has rapidly expanded is poised to create one of the world's biggest icebergs in a matter of months, scientists warn.06 Jan 08:27 PM
New ZealandStudent helps preserve Hillary's Antarctic legacyHelping restore a piece of Kiwi history - Sir Edmund Hillary's original hut at Scott Base in Antarctica - has proven a dream job for a young Auckland architecture student.04 Jan 03:48 AM
New ZealandShackleton's Antarctica memorabilia for saleA collection of rare memorabilia stemming from the famous 1908 Nimrod Expedition to Antarctica, including items from the NZ leg of the trip, will be auctioned.04 Jan 01:21 AM
