Yakutsk isn't a typical tourist destination. It's an extreme environment where humans have adapted to conditions that would ...

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More than 50 skuas in Antarctica died from the high pathogenicity avian influenza virus H5N1 in the summers of 2023 and 2024, marking the first documented die-off of wildlife from the virus on the ...

Deep within Antarctica's frozen desert, a crimson secret is leaking from the ice—unveiling a two-million-year-old mystery ...

As polar tourism surges, questions remain on how best to balance the desire for exploration with the need for conservation.

Polar Class ratings determine how deep into the ice your ship can go, how many landings you’ll make, and how close you'll get to wildlife.

The first tourists stepped ashore at Smith Island and Melchior Islands on the Antarctic Peninsula on January 23, 1966. Since ...

The trip that opened Antarctica to tourists – 60 years on, was it a mistake? - The first tourists stepped ashore at Smith ...