Tag: Antarctica

Jordan Egbert traveled south with his wife and filmed part of their adventure to give travelers a taste of what to expect.

Traveler lifts the lid on his ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ $6,000 trip to Antarctica that saw him visiting world’s southernmost post office, kayaking around glaciers, and taking a VERY COLD polar plunge

By Jacky
Karen Veje (pictured), a Norwegian Atlantic cabin crew member, traveled from Cape Town to Antarctica in a Boeing 787 Dreamline

I’m an air hostess and I worked on a flight from Cape Town to Antarctica – we landed on ice and danced in the snow

By Jacky
Norse Atlantic Airways lived up to its status as the “explorer’s airline” by landing a Boeing 787 Dreamliner in Antarctica.

Luckily, the pilots didn’t get cold feet… Norse Atlantic Airways Dreamliner flies from Oslo to Antarctica and lands on a runway made of glacial ICE

By Jacky
Over the past 25 years, melting Antarctic ice sheets have released a staggering 7.5 trillion tonnes of water into the ocean, a study reveals.

Study reveals that Antarctica has released a staggering 7.5 TRILLION tonnes of water into the oceans since 1997 due to melting ice shelves

By Jacky
The penguin suffers from a condition called melanism, in which too much melanin, a dark pigment, has been produced, making it look darker than usual.

Meet the ‘cookies and cream’ penguin! Incredibly rare bird almost completely covered in dark feathers is spotted in Antarctica

By Jacky
Scientists fishing from a research vessel off the coast of Antarctica have caught a new underwater creature, one with 20 arms they have named the Antarctic strawberry feather star, or Promachocrinus fragarius.

Discovery: Unveiling a Previously Unknown Sea Creature with 20 Arms in the Icy Depths of Antarctica

By Jacky
Antarctic alarm bells: Observations reveal that deep ocean currents are slowing earlier than expected

Revised Title: Alarming Findings: Deep Ocean Currents in Antarctica Slowing Down Sooner Than Anticipated Based on Observational Data

By Jacky
A pair of canoeists are shadowed by a breaching whale while taking part in a whale watching tour. The photos were taken by Jiahong Zeng in Antarctica

Canoeists in Antarctica have a breathtaking encounter with a whale that breaches just feet away.

By Jacky
Antarctic sea ice extent reaches all-time low: EU monitor

Antarctic sea ice extent reaches all-time low: EU monitor

By Merry
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