Antarctica: Our Wild Southern Frontier

Just a stone’s throw across the Southern Ocean – well, a rather large stone’s throw, mind you – lies Antarctica. It’s our planet’s deep south, an ice-clad giant that has long fascinated Aussie explorers and scientists, and it’s practically on our doorstep, relatively speaking. For Australians, Antarctica isn’t some abstract, distant landmass. It’s our southern…

A group of penguins standing on a sheet of ice near water, with mountains draped in ice in the background, in Antarctica.