Antarctica, Earth's southernmost continent, is a place of extremes. Over 99% of Antarctica is covered in ice, which is up to 4.9 km thick inland, and extends over the sea in the form of ice shelves ...

Norwegian Constitution Day is the biggest national celebration in Norway. Here's what to expect in Norway on May 17.

Variously known as Drakes' Shake, "the most dreaded bit of ocean on the Globe" and home to the world's worst storms, the ...

In the end, in the dark, it all came down to three things — experience, good judgment in the face of uncertainty, and penguin ...

The year 2025 marks 80 years since the end of World War II, which claimed more lives than any other war in human history.

I am in Antarctica on a 10-day trip with Norwegian cruise firm HX Hurtigruten Expeditions ... it was compact enough to hold ...

Our next stop was the island of Andøya. We arrived at night, saw our first collective Northern Lights, then stopped by the local “brown pub” - where we met the self-proclaimed mayor of the nearby town ...

Shocking images of mass tourism in the pristine environment have Antarctic Treaty countries considering a tax for visitors, ...

Reflecting a long history of collaboration between Australia and Norway in the Antarctic, the fund was launched at the National Maritime Museum in Sydney, during a seminar entitled Norway and ...

But this year’s visitors witnessed more than firefall on February 22. They also saw an upside-down American flag, which Yosemite employees reportedly hung over the side of El Capitan to protest ...

Jacinda Williams held an upside down American flag as she chanted with the others on Monday. The flag, when in this particular position, is a symbol of distress, she said. “It stands for a ...

HILLSDALE — A local filmmaker and his crew wrapped filming of his new movie “Walking Red Flag” in the town Monday. Steven Bonds, the director of the movie, began filming Jan. 5, and finished ...