As the Alsek Glacier melts, a small rocky mountain known as Prow Knob has transformed into a freestanding island.

Endangered animals include blue whales, giant pandas, tigers, rhinos, and of course a lot of primates. Though endangered ...

A ntarctica could be described as the ultimate icy temptress, its tantalising blend of isolation and majestic beauty proving ...

An Edwardian tea set presented to Irish polar explorer Ernest ­Shackleton is expected to raise thousands at auction in London later this month.

Most meetings reward the loudest and quickest voices. Fast talkers dominate, while more reflective thinkers get sidelined. Ideas are judged not by their substance but by the confidence with which they ...

History is the best story ever told. It’s full of drama, intrigue, mystery, comedy and plot twists that will leave your jaw ...

The remote World Heritage-listed island is also home to 12 glaciers and a range of diverse wildlife, including penguin and ...

Hundreds of emperor penguin chicks have lost their way and halted at the edge of a cliff on an ice shelf (a mass of ice ...

Escape to Earth's most secluded havens, where nature reigns supreme and human presence is scarce. These remote destinations, ...

However, in Europe, the fallow deer, the red deer, and the roe deer are the classic animals of this type. The roe deer is the ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Aug. 30, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. If at first you don’t succeed, try, try, try again.