8 min read This story appears in the September 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. The maps here show the world ... five Australians now live. East Antarctica: The East Antarctica ice ...

Young Guests on the Antarctica Direct: Fly the Drake Passage trip can participate in the National Geographic Global Explorers ... through photographs, videos, maps, drawings and more.

Since National Geographic began making maps in 1915, it has recognized four ... This is because the swift current circling Antarctica keeps the waters there distinct and worthy of their own ...