Just how cold does it get at Antarctica's Scott Base? Jamie Morton explains.

Scientists are completing a project to help protect Antarctica's remarkable Dry Valleys.

To be on Antarctica's Ross Island is to be amid the ghosts of giants, writes Jamie Morton.

A glaciologist's epic trek across France-sized ice shelf will help unlock climate clues.

Kiwi scientists have found a clever way to look at how climate change will hit Antarctica.

Scientists have found a new way to peer beneath the largest single mass of ice on Earth.

Scientists are gaining world-first insights into the lives of Antarctica's whales.

What's life like at Scott Base? Somewhere between school camp and a space station.

Nothing about travelling to the coldest, windiest, driest place on Earth is normal.

William Smith served on the midget submarine that sank a Japanese cruiser.

NZ scientists in Antarctica are using military radio signals to monitor space weather.

Kiwi and Korean scientists are teaming up to measure Antarctica's subtlest changes.

We know less about what's beneath Antarctic ice shelves than we do about Mars' surface.

Why care about Antarctica? what happens there, matters here, Jamie Morton explains.

Antarctica's McMurdo Dry Valleys are among the most inhospitable places on Earth.

BBC crew broke 'never interfere' rule to rescue penguins on new David Attenborough show.

On November 28, 1979, Air NZ flight TE901 crashed into Mt Erebus, killing 257.

Japan's latest whaling expedition into the Southern Ocean has again drawn heavy criticism.

Victims' families want a memorial that is "elegant, accessible and not in a cemetery".

Antarctica's Ross Ice Shelf has been captured "singing" in remarkable new observations.

Vast area of Antarctica retreated when Earth's temperatures weren't much warmer than now.

Top NZ scientist dismayed at allegations of Japanese whaling in new Antarctic reserve.

University of Otago whale researchers tasked to find "Saildrone" missing since 2015.

A discovery in Antarctica has offered new insights into the Southern Alps' formation.

Peter Beggs was dismissed over his conduct.

Radiation from sheep thyroid glands is said to support nuclear explosion contention.

The loss of just two Antarctic ice sheets could raise global sea levels by more than 20mm.

Auckland pilot killed in fall from open-top training plane in World War II.

Disappointment Erebus memorial likely to miss 40th anniversary.

Kelp's 20,000km drift to Antarctica stirs worry over plastic reaching pristine continent.