The Coldest Place on Earth Antarctica is the epitome of frigid climates, with temperatures that can make you shiver just ...

Around 90 million years ago Antarctica was home to a sprawling tropical rainforest with all manner of exotic flora and fauna. However, everything changed once the Ice Age hit and it became the tundra ...

Little wonder the poles can seem timeless, places of desolate beauty – tundra and rock in the north, and wind and ice in the ...

There are three main classifications of tundra: arctic, Antarctic, and alpine, the latter distinct for its mountainous altitudes. Unlike glacier formations, icy tundra doesn’t shift location ...

Jonny Huntington, who suffered a stroke in 2014, has become the first disabled person to complete this challenge.

The small group of sub antarctic islands have a tundra climate, meaning that tree growth in the archipelago is hindered by bitter temperatures and short growing seasons. The discovery comes as a ...

Jonny Huntington, from Kingsbridge, south Devon, covered 566 miles (911km) of Antarctic tundra in 46 days despite the effects of the debilitating stroke he suffered in 2014. The 38-year-old set ...