McMurdo Station has been in operation since 1956. From its position on Ross Island, it acts as a logistical and transport hub for the rest of Antarctica. However, its facilities are desperately in ...

Since 1958, the US has led on Antarctic diplomacy and science. Trump’s funding cuts will diminish US capacity in Antarctica ...

Mount Erebus looms over the United States' main research base in Antarctica, McMurdo Station, on Ross Island. Most of the year scientists monitor the volcano remotely, gathering data from ...

The winterless north seems a long way from the frozen wastes of Antarctica - especially when it’s -30C and the sun doesn’t ...

It is so cold where UAB marine biologist James McClintock, Ph.D. at McMurdo Station ... Antarctica – Adventures in a Disappearing Land (2012) and A Naturalist Goes Fishing – Casting in Fragile Waters ...

The United States National Science Foundation (NSF) has been forced to stop inbound travel to the McMurdo Base in Antarctica following ... work at McMurdo station carrying out studies on aeronomy ...

Wairoa Corporal Brian Jane at work in McMurdo Station, Antarctica. Wairoa Corporal Brian Jane, 27, has just returned home from one of the harshest environments on Earth – Antarctica. The Hawke ...

Shaun O'Boyle Flying to Antarctica from New Zealand is ... volcanic rubble at the end of Hut Point Peninsula, Ross Island. That’s McMurdo Station, home every Antarctic summer to around a ...