After more than two months in Antarctic waters, the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) and its crew departed the ...

It's November 2024. Small red flags flap lazily in the breeze on the sea ice in front of Scott Base. They mark a safe route ...

In the Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, researchers provide a historical record of fast ice thickness in McMurdo Sound, off the coast of Antarctica, from 1986 to 2022 and describe ...

In this week's instalment of Voice of the Sea Ice, Claire Concannon visits Dr Natalie Robinson’s sea ice camp out on McMurdo Sound – the patch of ocean near Scott Base.  A team of nine from different ...

Find Coats Land using the coordinates and then trace a path to McMurdo Sound in the Ross Sea—going through the South Pole—to see the general route Shackleton was trying to take.