WorldUN chief gives interview from melting AntarcticaAntarctica regulates the planet’s climate because its ice drives major ocean currents.24 Nov 09:31 PM
New ZealandExperienced professor hopes to boost Waikato University's research profileProfessor Gary Wilson has supervised more than 35 masters and doctoral students.17 Nov 02:24 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDeep Trouble: New sea change threatens planetWhy the world should be worried about the impact on the Southern Ocean17 Nov 12:29 AM
TravelNew ships and cruise routes coming to NZ and Australia in 2024More and more cruise lines and ships are heading our way for the first time.15 Nov 06:00 PM
WorldMan accused of assault sent to remote ice field with young studentsHis lawyer describes the alleged assault on the woman as 'horseplay'.06 Nov 11:21 PM
WorldInvestigators heading to McMurdo Station to look into sexual violence concernsWomen at the base say their claims of harassment or assault are minimised by employers.03 Nov 08:12 PM
TravelWhy protestors dressed as polar bears greeted a cruise ship in FranceOne protestor says they were there "in support of the polar fauna".13 Oct 01:05 AM
New ZealandAsh buried in Antarctica puts date on Lake Taupō’s last big blowAsh buried deep in Antarctic ice highlights the eruptive power of our famous supervolcano.09 Oct 09:40 PM
New ZealandScott Base rebuild on hold as Government contract talks break downAntarctica NZ unable to reach agreement on commercial terms with Leighs Construction.09 Oct 08:05 PM
TravelThe cold truth? Visiting Antarctica is warmer and cheaper than you thinkThe land of penguins, albatross, David Attenborough, and absolutely no polar bears.05 Oct 10:30 PM
WorldUS Antarctic base workers banned from buying alcohol at barsChanges come as concerns grow that sexual misconduct has been allowed to flourish at base.28 Sep 06:11 AM
EnvironmentAs Antarctic sea ice continues its dramatic decline, we need much better models to predict its futureSome scientists have suggested this year could mark a regime shift for Antarctica.25 Sep 10:03 PM
TravelDiscover Antarctica and tour Scotland in this week's travel dealsWe bring you the best travel deals going.21 Sep 01:19 AM
New ZealandSouthern Ocean’s shrunken sea ice has entered ‘new state’ after freakish seasonWarming water has pushed Southern Ocean sea ice into a new diminished state, study finds.13 Sep 09:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldBird flu raced through South America. Antarctica could be nextNew York Times: The negative impact on Antarctic wildlife could be "immense".30 Aug 10:35 PM
WorldExplainer: What AP uncovered at Antarctica’s McMurdo StationWhat the court records, internal communications, and interviews revealed.27 Aug 07:23 PM
World'Humiliating': Antarctic workers say sexual harassment rife'No one was there to save me but me.'27 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandVanishing sea ice: Fears iconic emperor penguin on path to extinctionUnprecedented breeding failure among Antarctica’s iconic emperor penguins.24 Aug 07:11 PM
New Zealand'I wandered about in a daze': What it was like being part of the Erebus recovery teamColin Monteath recalls his work after the plane crash that killed all 257 people onboard.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ in ‘firing line’ as scientists sound alarm over extreme Antarctica eventsExtreme events are influencing every realm in Antarctica, prompting a call for action.08 Aug 04:46 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldMarine heatwave: How sudden ocean warming is destroying sea life as we know itFinancial Times: From Antarctica to Florida, a marine catastrophe is unfolding.08 Aug 12:52 AM
TravelRare forest penguins return to West Coast after epic 2000km swimThe yellow-crested penguins are back after an incredible Antarctic journey.02 Aug 12:15 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelHow a trip to Antarctica can thaw your fear of solo travelWhen in doubt, take a solo expedition to the South Pole.27 Jul 07:00 PM
New Zealand‘Five-sigma event’: Why Antarctica’s missing sea ice has scientists worriedA "one-in-7.4 million" shrinking of Antarctica's sea ice has left scientists alarmed.25 Jul 05:10 AM
TravelCruise companies defend subsea safety following Titan tragedySubmarines have become increasingly common on high-end adventure vessels.23 Jun 03:49 AM
OpinionThomas BywaterHolidays with hubris: What's the true cost of Titanic adventure tourism?When does adventure tourism cease to be an adventure?23 Jun 03:00 AM
TravelShould Antarctica be off-limits to tourists?It's the last frontier for many tourists, to the detriment of its pristine appeal.24 May 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJo Malcolm: Time to reflect on Erebus Memorial site oppositionOpinion: What started with one brave woman has ended with a diverse group of many.28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNational Erebus Memorial site in Auckland scrapped after safety concernsFormer Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern strongly supported a National Erebus Memorial.28 Apr 12:52 AM
World‘Disastrous’ melting of Greenland, Antarctic ice sheets in hyperdriveGreenland and Antarctic ice melting three times faster than 30 years ago.22 Apr 12:28 AM
TravelIs Antarctica on your wish list? Read this now11 things you should know before setting off to Antarctica.18 Apr 04:00 AM
TravelWinter in Antarctica: Six months of darkness and three million TikTok fansHe’s documented penguins, midnight sun, and most remote game of Pokemon, ever recorded.11 Apr 11:30 PM
New ZealandAntarctica ice vanishing - could be catastrophicResearchers in our southernmost continent find stretches of sea ice disappearing.10 Apr 09:24 PM
New ZealandMelting ice risks 'collapse' of Antarctica’s deep currentsStudy warns Antarctica's deep currents may slow significantly - with global ramifications.29 Mar 04:00 PM
