It might seem like it would be the snowiest place on Earth, but much of Antarctica rarely sees significant snow or rain. It is the coldest, windiest and driest continent on Earth. Here’s why.

Only a few plants and animals survive in the icy expanses of Antarctica, including a single insect. Researchers have now ...

A new book explores how one biologist’s work at the North and South Poles changed the way he sees the world and our place in ...

Green Valley's Molly Sheridan ran seven marathons in seven days on all seven continents — and set a world record in the ...

In her creekside cabin in Malibu, Lita Albuquerque is waiting for the dawn. She comes here in the peace of early morning to ...

Blood Falls in Antarctica flows unpredictably with iron-rich, salty water. Microbes inside survive without sunlight.

An Icy Expanse The Antarctic Desert may come as a surprise to many as it doesn't fit our conventional idea of sand and heat.

Black Desert Online has tons of free resources like Cron Stones, Enhancement Kits, Memory Fragments, and more thanks to some free redeemable codes. Thrusting players into a world torn apart by war ...

Desert Quartzite will generate enough power for 163,000 California homes at full capacity. Credit: EDF Renewables North America / Business Wire. The Desert Quartzite Solar+Storage Project, a joint ...

In the Antarctic, daily sea ice extent fell below the long-term average after a brief period of above-average daily extents, ending the month just above the lowest 25 percent of ice extents for the ...

Clegg Industries, founded by John and Judy Clegg, has conquered yet another continent after a recent trip to the icy tundra of Antarctica. Down near the South Pole, Clegg and his team constructed ...

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