For over six decades peace on the frozen land mass has been kept by the Antarctic Treaty, an agreement signed in 1959 at the height of the cold war that established it as a demilitarised ...

Nevertheless it has now emerged from the Foreign and Development Office that UK and Chile, as original signatories of the Antarctic Treaty agreed on a Letter of Intent on Antarctic cooperation ...

Mega-iceberg from Antarctica on collision course with South Georgia: Harbinger of things to come? Date: February 24, 2025 Source: Utrecht University Summary: It is no strange sight to see icebergs ...

marking the 37th anniversary of Uruguay's entry as a consultative member of the Antarctic Treaty System. As per that agreement dated Oct. 7, 1985, Uruguay has a say in the management and ...

Parent/guardian consent required for minors. One Grand Prize, consisting of a trip for two (2) persons (Contest Win to Antarctica to be won, estimated total retail value CDN$54,310. Odds of ...

VICTORIA - British Columbia’s Indigenous relations minister is condemning “racist vandalism” of a Treaty 8 Tribal Association office in Fort St. John last weekend. Christine Boyle says it is ...

It wasn’t until the 16th century, as explorers started sailing around the world, that people realized there was no such supercontinent—and not until the 19th century was Antarctica’s ...

Territory, here, doesn't mean exclusive rights. In 1959, 12 nations with a scientific interest in the ice continent signed the Antarctic Treaty. This treaty was an agreement that Antarctica—the ...

"This fossil underscores that Antarctica has much to tell us about the earliest stages of modern bird evolution," says Dr. Patrick O'Connor, co-author on the study, professor at Ohio University ...

The live-fire exercises were a demonstration of China’s growing sea power in Australia and New Zealand’s immediate periphery ...

Journal Editorial Report: The new president promotes a new manifest destiny. Photo: Patrick Pleul/Zuma Press In his inauguration speech, President Trump accused Panama of violating the terms under ...