Antarctica

Elephant at a safari

The animals Brits want to see as they swap beaches for safaris

First News: Five candidates needed to count penguins

Part of the job is to count the nearby Gentoo penguin colony.

Operate a post office and count penguins on Antarctica for a living

The meteorite contains the oldest materials in the solar system.

Huge meteorites have been found in Antarctica by researchers

Scientists discover new emperor penguin colony in Antarctica

A charity is looking for a team of people to run the world’s most remote post office, which can be found in Port Lockroy bay in Antarctica, for five months. (Alexey Seafarer - stock.adobe.co)

World’s most remote post office in Antarctica is looking for staff - how to appl...

Danyl Johnson with the winning cheque. Picture: People's Postcode Lottery

Scarborough residents win £30,000 on Postcode Lottery

Airbnb is offering a free trip to the South Pole - here’s how to apply

Sir Michael Palin on stage at Scarborough Spa

Sir Michael Palin lives up to star billing at Books by the Beach

23 of Sir David Attenborough's most wise and inspirational quotes

Earth Day is an annual event which marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement

Did you know these 15 unusual facts about the Earth?

April 22 marks the annual Earth Day, a day which marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement, which began in 1970.

By The Newsroom

Jessica gets down to unearthing the secrets of her explorer ancestor.

COLUMN: Digging up the secrets of our fascinating family tree

Every Supermoon coming in 2018 and when to watch the skies

Heritage centre president Martin Johnson is pictured next to Ernest Shackeltons grave in South Georgia.

Yorkshire connections to Antarctic brought to life

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