Many of us perceive Antarctica as a distant and mysterious corner of the world. The coldest and most wind-swept region on ...

His voyage to nail down Chilean Claims to Antarctic territories also claimed by the British had made him the most popular man in his country. Showman Gonzalez was not alone in the international ...

March is the month of the famous carnivals in South America. However, the month also signifies the end of the Antarctic summer campaigns. Argentina and Chile are two of the seven countries that claim ...

Penguins bask on the shore of King George Island near Brazil's Comandante Ferraz research station in Antarctica. (Sam Martin/CBC) Forged by 12 nations at the height of the Cold War, the Antarctic ...

Ukrainian polar researcher Yurii Lyshenko was in Antarctica when Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Upon coming back to Ukraine, he joined the Armed Forces. Yurii sustained a severe ...