President Trump’s sweeping new tariffs apply to nearly every nation and territory in the world, from economic superpowers to barely-populated islands with little economic activity. Not all countries ...

Trump’s tariffs put a spotlight on the uninhabited Heard and McDonald Islands, which comprise a remote volcanic refuge for ...

A White House official explained that the inclusion of the Heard and McDonald Islands is due to their status as Australian ...

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According to the Trump administration’s list, it will be imposing a 10% reciprocal tariff on the Heard and McDonald ...

When the crew aboard an ocean science expedition learned that an iceberg the size of Chicago had broken off from an Antarctic ice shelf, they knew they had to stop what they were doing immediately ...

As with other classification decisions, when a policy is implemented, it will be classified and included in the Public sector classification guide. The forward work plan does not cover all cases that ...

Joint senior author Associate Professor Nic Rawlence, Director of the Otago Paleogenetics Laboratory, said while elephant seals only inhabited the sub-Antarctic islands and South America ...

“The losses vary greatly, however, from region to region: At the Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic islands we have measured a two percent loss of ice. Approximately 39 percent of glacier ice has disappeared ...

Joint senior author Associate Professor Nic Rawlence, Director of the Otago Palaeogenetics Laboratory, said while elephant seals only inhabited the sub-Antarctic islands and South America, New Zealand ...

Rotorua Girls' High School student Zoe Parker has returned from an expedition voyage to the subantarctic islands voyage. Zoe is pictured on the rocky shores of Auckland Island. Photo / Supplied Zo ...

Living and working in a remote part of Antarctica is dangerous. The hostile conditions are something researchers stationed there can prepare for, but fear of being attacked by one of their own?