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 ...

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.

Despite having been the subject of human exploration for 200 years, Townsend is the designer of Antarctica’s “first ever” flag. He designed True South while working there, providing support to a ...

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 ...

However, a meme circulating on Instagram that claims "Antarctica has had to update its flag due to the effects of global warming" is wrong. The meme, posted Dec. 29, depicts three blue flags labeled ...

Finally provincial authorities and lawmakers participated in the unveiling of a bust, in the Antarctica Pioneers plaza, dedicated to Hugo Acuña, the first Argentine to fly the country's flag in ...