NZ has brushed aside a US offer of cooperation over the establishment of a reserve which would protect the Antarctic Toothfish in the Ross Sea and submitted its own more conservative proposal.

An Australian airline is offering the first sightseeing flights to Antarctica from New Zealand since the Mt Erebus disaster 33 years ago.

Ushuaia's self-proclaimed status that it is the "end of the world" prompts a natural question: what lies beyond the port?

Some $9000 of taxpayer funds have been spent on the search for a controversial...

As an iceberg more than twice the size of Wellington begins to break away from Antarctica, scientists...

Rich-lister Gareth Morgan expects to meet with Norwegian adventurer Jarle...