For instance, the fast-growing opportunist Poa annua, the common lawn grass, has rapidly spread across the sub-Antarctic Islands from South ... in Antarctica. She points out that these new maps ...

South America’s countries range from warm tropical locales in the north to the gateway to Antarctica in the south, with the Amazon River, Machu Picchu in Peru, and Ecuador’s Galapagos in the west.

Scientists have made the most precise map yet of the mountains, canyons and plains that make up the floor of Antarctica's encircling ... poleward of 50 degrees South. If you divide its 48 million ...

Antarctica's nearest neighbour is the tip of South America, although this is still around 1,000km away. It would take over two days to reach it by boat. The Geographic South Pole is the most ...