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Studies like this one demonstrate the interconnectedness of our planet. Researchers make stunning discoveries during 70-day ...

It's Midwinter Day in Antarctica, the darkest day of the year -- a perfect time to look at the history of isolation madness ...

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The earliest light in the universe has been traveling across space since just after the Big Bang. Known as the cosmic ...

NPR's Andrew Limbong speaks with journalist Tariro Mzezewa about the podcast, Peak Travel, that explores how tourism affects local communities.

Researchers documented how cruise ship anchors can harm some of the oldest species of marine life in Antarctica.

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MZEZEWA: Oh, my gosh. I think so much of the responsibility lies on us as the ones going to other places. So in the case of Antarctica, ...

Those taking their kit off for the Dark Mofo Nude Solstice Swim in Hobart today might do well not to complain about the cold.

During Earth's ancient Snowball periods, when the entire planet was wrapped in ice, life may have endured in tiny meltwater ...

As Midwinter Day approaches in Antarctica – the longest and darkest day of the year – those spending the winter on the frozen continent will follow a tradition dating back more than a century to the ...