Cruise editor Marc Shoffman selects some of the best sailings to enjoy natural and man-made wonders in your lifetime ...

But where polar exploration was once associated with hardship, luxury expeditions like PONANT EXPLORATIONS brings you hardcore adventure without sacrificing comfort.Frozen landscapes? Yes, but frozen ...

North Sun” may be read as a grim adventure story based on historical whaling accounts or a symbol of modern-day violence ...

Is it hard to fly a helicopter in the Antarctic cold? What do penguins sound like? How about the instruments designed to test ...

Scientists have discovered there is more to Antarctica than meets the eye. A new map of the landscape beneath the frozen ...

"Our IFPA map of Antarctica’s subglacial landscape reveals that an enormous level of detail about the subglacial topography of Antarctica can be inverted from satellite observations of the ice surface ...

Part of Pine Island Glacier collapsed several years ago, forming an unstable inlet where no ship had sailed. Until now.

The population of the North Atlantic right whale is slowly climbing. What's behind the rise in numbers and what more can be ...

It’s a strange psychological quirk that, as soon as the huge outlay and over-indulgence of Christmas is done, our thoughts ...

In many ways, black-and-white nature photography is a more challenging art form than your standard color snapshot. It strips ...

Writer, naturalist, whale watcher, and longtime Orion contributor Elizabeth Bradfield is the author of several books of ...