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8 South African researchers 'stuck' in Antarctica amidst allegations of assault
The team of nine was set to spend months together at South Africa’s Sanae IV base, located about 170km from the ice shelf.
Scientists reveal a hidden world beneath Antarctica's ice where rivers flow uphill
Unseen mountains, valleys, lakes, and rivers lie under Antarctica’s mile-thick ice sheet. Changes to those hidden rivers could have dramatic global consequences.
Polar scares: assault in the Antarctic
There are about 10,000 scientists stationed in Antarctica during the summer but, in the harsh winter, that number drops to ...
Map Shows What Antarctica Will Look Like Without Ice
Last week, the BAS released Bedmap3, "the most detailed map yet" of Antarctica's landscape beneath its blanket of ice, a ...
Antarctic bases are hotbeds of stress and violence. Space stations could face the same challenges
Recent allegations of violence at the SANAE IV Antarctic research base highlight the urgent need to improve safety in remote ...
‘Life is tough in Antarctica. You can’t predict how people will react when there’s no life for miles’
The Antarctic is often romanticised, but when people realise what’s waiting for them… well, there’s not a lot of people who ...
Scientists in Antarctica: why they’re there and what they’ve found
The researchers and base personnel remain in Antarctica for approximately 15 months working through the cold and dark winter ...
This is the Antarctica research crew trapped in icy hell with co-worker who ‘snapped and started attacking them’
One of them is a madman — accused of violently beating, threatening and sexually harassed at least two of his teammates.
Scientist who violently flipped on remote Antarctica base 'sorry' for alleged attack
The alarm was raised in one of the world's most remote workplaces after a scientist allegedly snapped, attacked a colleague ...
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Trapped Antarctica scientist blames fake condition for 'threatening to kill' team member
One researcher at an isolated base in Antarctica fears they may be the next target of a colleague who allegedly made a threat to kill ...
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This Is One of the Least-visited Countries in the World—and It's Called the 'Galápagos of Africa
São Tomé and Príncipe has incredible wildlife, uncrowded beaches, and four beautiful boutique resorts from HBD Príncipe, a Travel + Leisure 2025 Global Vision Award winner.
Antarctica Base Map Shows Isolation of Scientists As Violence Breaks Out
Newsweek has created a map that lays bare the isolation of a South African research base in Antarctica where a team is reportedly trapped with a colleague who has become violent.