Polar adventurer Alan Chambers has teamed up with climate scientists to see if microplastics and nanoplastics have reached ...

If you stuck a pole all the way through the planet along its axis of rotation, it would poke out the bottom at the geographic south pole. But there's more than one south pole. In fact, there are ...

The South Pole is warming at a rate nearly three times faster than the global average, scientists have discovered. ... located almost directly on top of the geographic South Pole.

Because of its dry, unpolluted atmosphere, and its altitude of 9,301 feet, the geographic South Pole is valuable spot for experiments in everything from astronomy and astrophysics to seismology.

Jim Clash (second from left) on the geographic South Pole. Courtesy of Jim Clash. I made a B-line for the Dome. Sure enough, there was a transmitter near the entrance, in a small room.

A hundred years ago, on December 14, 1911, Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his team became the first humans to reach the geographic South Pole, which sits in a lifeless desert nearly 1,000 ...

Only a select few ever make it to the South Pole. Still fewer get to blow things up there. And only one man has the distinction of blowing up a piece of real estate at the South Pole that he once ...

On December 14, 1911, Roald Amundsen became the first person to reach the geographic South Pole, part of a tragic race against Britain's Robert Scott who died of exhaustion and cold on the return ...

I have had the privilege of knowing polar explorer Douglas Stoup for several years. He is a father, husband, adventurer, educator, and a great friend. We have worked together in Antarctica and as ...

White at the geographic South Pole on December 14, 2018. Antarctic explorer Roald Amundsen and his team arrived there on the same day in 1911.