Researcher Flown Out of Antarctica After Knife Incident

At a remote Antarctic base, one researcher is iced out and kept in isolation for 3 weeks after a terrifying episode

A researcher at the Jang Bogo Science Station in Antarctica was recently removed from the facility after allegedly threatening his colleagues with a weapon. This concerning situation unfolded at the remote South Korean outpost, located on the coast of Terra Nova Bay in Northern Victoria Land.  Per PEOPLE, the unidentified researcher reportedly brandished a weapon toward other team members. According to the Korea Polar Research Institute, which p…

Scientist in world's most isolated lab 'pulls 11-inch knife on colleague'

Antarctic researcher on the South Korean Jang Bogo station is accused of pulling a makeshift knife on a colleague.

Researcher Evacuated from Remote Antarctic Base After Allegedly Threatening Colleagues with Weapon

The unnamed man was removed from the remote base on May 7 and was flown back to South Korea on Monday, May 11Jang Bogo Antarctic Research StationCredit: Arthur Greenberg / Alamy Stock PhotoNEED TO KNOWA researcher at Jang Bogo Station in Antarctica allegedly threatened co-workers with a weapon on April 13The man was isolated for weeks due to extreme winter weather before being flown back to South Korea in May by authoritiesThe Korea Polar Resear…

Researcher flown out of Antarctica after knife incident

An Antarctic expeditioner who allegedly threatened colleagues with a knife has been removed from a research station after an emergency evacuation.

Antarctic expeditioner removed after weapon incident

A member of an Antarctic expedition who allegedly threatened colleagues with a bladed weapon has been removed from a Korean research station in an emergency evacuation.