
To the South Pole and back
Australians Cas & Jonesy became the first unsupported team to get to the South Pole and back.
Australians Cas & Jonesy became the first unsupported team to get to the South Pole and back.
Antarctica is one of the most isolated and harshest environments on the planet. Read our expedition report.
In the sub-Antarctic, there are more penguins than you can poke a camera at.
The islands of the sub-Antarctic are home to millions of penguins and other cold-weather creatures.
Mawson’s Hut is the embodiment of the harsh life of 1913, snap frozen in time, preserving life as it was.
Down in the Antarctic, there are thousands of sea birds and you can’t help but become a twitcher.
You can’t help but think of icebergs when you think of Antarctica. And there are plenty of bergs to see.
It’s not just penguins that inhabit the Antarctic. There are many creatures that call those chilled waters home.
One of the greatest, and most tragic, polar expeditions of all time is showcased at a new exhibition in Sydney.
One century ago today, Sir Douglas Mawson set off on the first Australian expedition to Antarctica.