Environment
Find the mysterious mountain range in Antarctica
The Gamburtsevs mountain range in Antarctica has the same height as the mighty Alps strip in Europe but is hidden under a giant ice sheet.
South Pole
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Environment
Living in the South Pole - the end of the earth
Looking at the wind direction, scientists will be able to figure out the work of the next day, which means going to the observatory or just lying in the research station…
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'Extreme dance' is gorgeous the night of New Zealand
New Zealanders have just witnessed a meeting
Photo library
Beautiful dawn in Antarctica
The sun sets inside a giant storm, beautiful sunrise in Antarctica, a completely new molar-free rat ... 3 of the series with memorable photo science stories last week.
Videos
Video: ISS recorded a rare auroral male phenomenon
The International Space Station reverts back to the unimaginable male phenomenon when flying to the South Pacific waters.
Science Events
Dive into the South Pole Sea 97m, the world record
A group of Russian divers has made an unprecedented deep dive off the Antarctic coast after plunging into an active Antarctic crater at a depth of 97m.
Science Events
Antarctic Scientific Research Center
Belgium has just opened a new scientific research center in Antarctica, 40 years after the old polar research station was closed.
Science Events
China will map the South Pole
China's Xuelong research ship today departs for Antarctica with the task of studying the establishment of a third scientific research station and an automatic meteorolog…
Scientific works
The world's largest neutrino observatory
This observatory, IceCube, was built from a giant block of ice in the southern tip of Antarctica, to detect neutrinos - a type of particle that is thought to be mystical…
Scientific works
Visit the research stations in Antarctica
So far, 53 research stations have been built up here in different positions, different shapes and different purposes.