Despite Antarctica not belonging to any state, as many as seven countries have made historical territorial claims on it.

Back then, it was a regional list, conceived as an objective way to determine which mountains in the Indonesian archipelago would probably be worth attempting to hike at weekends. We developed the ...

Buried several miles beneath East Antarctica's ice, Lake Vostok is one of the largest freshwater lakes on Earth, rivaling ...

An unbelievable moment off the coast of Punta Arenas in Chile: a young man was swallowed by a humpback whale while kayaking.

A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker off Chilean Patagonia before quickly releasing him unharmed. Last Saturday, Adrián Simancas was kayaking with his father, Dell, in Bahía El Águila near the ...

More than 40 Estonians have conducted scientific research in Antarctica throughout history. This year, two Estonian ...

Chilean officials are stunned by an “extremely unusual” visit from an intrepid New Zealand penguin from an island more than ...

Want to know the 5 most mysterious places on earth that defy scientific explanation? Here’s the list of the most baffling ...

An intrepid penguin hailing from New Zealand’s Snares Island has popped up in the Chilean city of Punta Arenas, more than ...

Magellan Explorer joins the Serandipians Afloat Collection by Traveller Made, highlighting its boutique Antarctic travel ...

Look up this week for February’s full snow moon and to catch the last glimpse of a visible parade of planets in the night sky ...