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Four states scramble to track cruise passengers after a hantavirus outbreak left three dead and WHO said one strain spreads like the flu

By Terrina Jairaj May 8th
We’re Dying to Crash Antarctica’s First Ever Pride Party

By Chelsea Steiner Jun 2nd
Trillion Ton Iceberg Breaks Off of Antarctic Shelf, Prompting (Even More) Discussion About Climate Change

By Jessica Lachenal Jul 12th
Bob’s Burgers Duo Has a New Office Comedy Set in Antarctica

By Keisha Hatchett Sep 14th
Buried Lake Vostok May Support a Thriving Ecosystem Two Miles Beneath the Surface of Antarctica

By Jonah Feldman Jul 8th
Scientists Say Martian Clay Holds Chemicals That Could Be Key to Early Life

By Glen Tickle Jun 11th
NASA Releases New Topographical Maps of Antarctica, Apparently There’s Land Under All That Ice

By Victoria McNally Jun 5th
Russian Scientists Claim New Kind of Bacterial Life Found in Lake Vostok

By Ian Chant Mar 8th
Cold as Ice and Then Some: Penguins Are Colder Than the Air Around Them

By Ian Chant Mar 7th
Penguin Cam Shows Life From A Penguin’s Point of View (Spoiler: There Are Lots of Fish) [Video]

By Ian Chant Jan 22nd
First Clean Water Sample Retrieved From Antarctic Lake Sealed by Ice for Eons

By Ian Chant Jan 14th
Aussie Explorer To Recreate Shackleton Expedition With Outdated Equipment, Probably More Avoidable, Tragic Deaths

By Ian Chant Dec 3rd
Lake Vostok Devoid Of Microbes, Bad News For Prospect Of Life Elsewhere In Solar System

By Ian Chant Oct 19th
Glen, Then Glenda: Mollusk is Born Male, Transitions to Female With Age

By Ian Chant Sep 12th
New Research Suggests Vast Methane Reserves Under Antarctic Ice

By Ian Chant Aug 29th
Palm Trees Grew in Antarctica 53 Million Years Ago

By Rollin Bishop Aug 2nd
Experts Discover Mile-Deep Valley Beneath West Antarctica

By Rollin Bishop Jul 25th
This? Oh, It’s Nothing. Just the Aurora Australis Over Antarctica With The Milky Way

By Max Eddy Jul 19th
You Can Now Tour Historic Antarctica from Home With Google Street View

By Max Eddy Jul 17th
Russian Team Breaches Underground Lake Vostok, Sealed for 15 Million Years Beneath Two Miles of Ice

By Max Eddy Feb 6th