Antarctica is Earth's only uninhabited continent, home to the South Pole, and subject to a delicate balance of cooperation ...

Antarctica is Earth's only uninhabited continent, home to the South Pole, and subject to a delicate balance of cooperation between key players. So what is ...

Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty Images Long before the first European explorers set sail for Antarctica, there were whispers of a vast ‘Terra Australis Incognita’, or unknown land, at the bottom ...

Defrocked monk Gabriel de Foigny imagined Australia - then known only as the “southern land” - in a novel that has similarities with Thomas More’s Utopia.

He was half-right: Terra Australis Incognita – literally, the Unknown Southern Land, a place hypothesised since antiquity and added to Europe’s maps during the Renaissance – had long been ...

Professor Joanne Yao, ‘Borderscape Antarctica: The Uncanny Geographical Imaginaries of Terra Australis Incognita’ (2024) 114 Political Geography. Dr Sasha Litvintseva, Geological Filmmaking (Open ...

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In this passage from Dengue Boy, the latest read for the New Scientist Book Club, we get an insight into life for Michel Nieva’s mosquito protagonist – and the drowned future world she inhabits ...

Religion, rewards and reputation drove many to sail beyond the horizon into the unknown. A much desired acquisition was 'the phantom of Terra Australis', as described by Gunter Schider, historian and ...

And so, as the carols rang out, enthralled tourists clad in heavy coats moved like swans gliding over a terra incognita ... which the auroras borealis and australis were recreated using lasers ...