A new study led by University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh geologist Timothy Paulsen and University of Colorado Boulder ...

“Flags are maybe the best example of effective communication design there is,” says designer Evan Townsend. “I knew we could use a tool like that in Antarctica.” Despite having been the subject of ...

You may think of Antarctica as a sheet of clean ice covered in pristine snow, largely untouched by humans. That’s how its flag—designed by vexillologist Graham Bartram for an atlas in the ...

In 1996, when British designer Graham Bartram crafted the flag for Antarctica, as it is recognised today, it featured an emblematic white silhouette over a blue field. His flag was specifically ...

Lucy and George Orta's design for an Antarctic flag, which was flown over the continent in 2007 Studio Orta Lucy and George Orta's ephemeral Antarctic village was partially built from flags and ...

As long as humans have known of its existence, they have wanted to visit Antarctica. It is the world’s least visited, least populated continent. On the best day, it is extremely hard to get to.

U. S. Antarctic Service The E.C. on the flag stood for Explorers Club, but this was no everyday souvenir. The club, since the time of Theodore Roosevelt’s membership, had kept a collection of ...