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Southern Ocean’s shrunken sea ice has entered ‘new state’ after freakish season
Warming water has pushed Southern Ocean sea ice into a new diminished state, study finds.
Bird flu raced through South America. Antarctica could be next
New York Times: The negative impact on Antarctic wildlife could be "immense".
Explainer: What AP uncovered at Antarctica’s McMurdo Station
What the court records, internal communications, and interviews revealed.
'Humiliating': Antarctic workers say sexual harassment rife
'No one was there to save me but me.'
Vanishing sea ice: Fears iconic emperor penguin on path to extinction
Unprecedented breeding failure among Antarctica’s iconic emperor penguins.
'I wandered about in a daze': What it was like being part of the Erebus recovery team
Colin Monteath recalls his work after the plane crash that killed all 257 people onboard.
NZ in ‘firing line’ as scientists sound alarm over extreme Antarctica events
Extreme events are influencing every realm in Antarctica, prompting a call for action.
Marine heatwave: How sudden ocean warming is destroying sea life as we know it
Financial Times: From Antarctica to Florida, a marine catastrophe is unfolding.
Rare forest penguins return to West Coast after epic 2000km swim
The yellow-crested penguins are back after an incredible Antarctic journey.
How a trip to Antarctica can thaw your fear of solo travel
When in doubt, take a solo expedition to the South Pole.
‘Five-sigma event’: Why Antarctica’s missing sea ice has scientists worried
A "one-in-7.4 million" shrinking of Antarctica's sea ice has left scientists alarmed.
Cruise companies defend subsea safety following Titan tragedy
Submarines have become increasingly common on high-end adventure vessels.
Holidays with hubris: What's the true cost of Titanic adventure tourism?
When does adventure tourism cease to be an adventure?
Should Antarctica be off-limits to tourists?
It's the last frontier for many tourists, to the detriment of its pristine appeal.
Jo Malcolm: Time to reflect on Erebus Memorial site opposition
Opinion: What started with one brave woman has ended with a diverse group of many.
National Erebus Memorial site in Auckland scrapped after safety concerns
Former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern strongly supported a National Erebus Memorial.
‘Disastrous’ melting of Greenland, Antarctic ice sheets in hyperdrive
Greenland and Antarctic ice melting three times faster than 30 years ago.
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11 things you should know before setting off to Antarctica.
Winter in Antarctica: Six months of darkness and three million TikTok fans
He’s documented penguins, midnight sun, and most remote game of Pokemon, ever recorded.
Antarctica ice vanishing - could be catastrophic
Researchers in our southernmost continent find stretches of sea ice disappearing.
Melting ice risks 'collapse' of Antarctica’s deep currents
Study warns Antarctica's deep currents may slow significantly - with global ramifications.
How Hillary’s Antarctic adventure helped loosen NZ’s colonial ties to Britain
What started as a show of unity ended as the opposite.
Lorde donates a cool $120,000 for Antarctica climate change research
Star's pledge after her eye-opening trip to Antarctica in 2019.
Caviar and penguin colonies: World’s most luxurious icebreaker calls into Christchurch
Inside the polar-class vessel are luxuries that the Terra Nova expedition did without.
Young Kiwi explorers invited to retrace Shackleton’s greatest adventure
Wanted: 22 young Kiwis to visit one of the largest penguin colonies on earth.
Eye-watering cost of insane celeb holiday
“Stuck somewhere between ‘damn I want to be rich’ and ‘eat the rich’,” joked one person.
Scientists get a close-up look beneath a troubling ice shelf in Antarctica
New York Times: Robot lowered through the ice reveals how the Thwaites shelf is melting.
Skinny robot documents forces eroding Doomsday Glacier
The small robot has captured footage of what is impacting the Thwaites ice shelf.
Mike Dawson on the 'massive undertaking' skiing 1000km across Antarctica
The coldest day nearly got to -40 but Mike Dawson says the trip was 'very incredible'.
Swapping deck quoits for Arctic tundra: What sets Expedition cruising apart?
These incredible trips aren't just for science boffins, but you'll need deep pockets
Young explorers reach South Pole for Antarctic Heritage Trust
The team of 5 completed the journey in the steps of Roald Amundsen.
Antarctica tourism: Should we worry about damage to the ice and its ecosystems?
Are all those tourists going to damage the last untouched wilderness on the planet?
Fire and ice: Five big questions Kiwi researchers want to answer
Can cannabinoids treat pain? Where do our eels spawn? We highlight five new Kiwi studies.