Buried several miles beneath East Antarctica's ice, Lake Vostok is one of the largest freshwater lakes on Earth, rivaling ...

Discover how the Antarctic midge, Antarctica's only native insect, survives extreme cold through unique adaptations.

The sun has barely set at 11pm when a distinct change in the motion aboard Lindblad’s National Geographic Resolution tells us ...

Before the second winter, the larvae reach their final stage but don't pupate. Instead, they enter obligatory diapause, a natural dormancy phase in their life cycle.

Despite Antarctica not belonging to any state, as many as seven countries have made historical territorial claims on it.

A remote island that is part of France's French Southern and Antarctic Lands in the Indian Ocean has seen half of its ...

Ice-rated expedition ships are becoming a familiar sight in a less rugged and more well-trodden part of the world: the Mediterranean. Discover if you should book this type of ship for a less ...

In the summer, around a thousand people live at the base, the largest population in Antarctica. With its power station and its dormitories carved into the ice, the base has the look of a grimy ...

In a recovery-bound economy, it’s probably hard to sell vacations that cost up to $12,000 per person. But for a few Prior Lake families, the experience of exploring an unusual destination ...

In her creekside cabin in Malibu, Lita Albuquerque is waiting for the dawn. She comes here in the peace of early morning to make drawings and sometimes write, and after a set of energetic meditations ...

Rising Stars the traveling trader, overlooked ETFs, the future of the dollar: catch up on what you've missed this week.

Travel Host Tabitha Lipkin follows along with researchers working in Antarctica to learn more about whales with the help of an expedition cruise company looking to put science and sustainability ...