The well-thumbed novel was given to the trust by an anonymous donor, covered in sooty fingerprints and the smell of seal blubber that fuelled explorers' stoves and lamps.

Ukrainian polar researcher Yurii Lyshenko was in Antarctica when Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Upon coming back to Ukraine, he joined the Armed Forces. Yurii sustained a severe ...

Biologists emphasize that humpback whales usually do not pose a threat to people in boats: they behave cautiously and not aggressively. However, if the animal's interest becomes obsessive and its ...