TheChinaAssociationofTravelServicessaysthenumberofoutboundtouristsduringtheChineseSpringFestivalisexpectedtohitarecordhigh.Andamongthedestinations,atriptofar-fl
AstudybyChinesescientistsinEastAntarcticahasshownthatpenguinsexistedintheregion14,600yearsago,6,000yearsearlierthanpreviouslythought.Thestudywasconductedbyarese
Asecretworldofanimalsandplants,includingunknownspecies,mayliveinwarmcavesunderAntarctica'sglaciers,scientistssaidFriday.Thecaves,hollowedoutbysteamfromactivevol
Ice-coveredAntarcticaisoneoftheearth'smosthostilenaturalenvironments.ButanewfindbytheAntarcticHeritageTrustsuggestsit'snomatchfora106-year-oldBritishfruitcake.C
AnarealargerthanthestateofTexasinWestAntarcticameltedtoanunusualdegreelastyear,withpoolsofthemeltwaterremainingonthesurfaceforaslongas15days.That’strouble,since
ScientistssayacrackalongakeyfloatingiceshelfinAntarcticaindicatesthatavasticebergisclosetobreakingoff.Theprocess,knownascalving,happensperiodicallybutresearcher
In January 1966, the first ship carrying “citizen explorers” arrived in Antarctica. At the time, only a handful of leisure travellers had ever considered visiting the world’s most remote land mass.
The voyage to the remote, frozen Antarctic landscape, the impossible terrain of explorers such as Scott, Amundsen and Shackleton only a century ago, is suddenly a day trip
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