SCIENTISTS trapped in Antarctica have pleaded to be rescued after claiming one of their colleagues threatened to kill another member of the team.
A South African research group at the remote Sanae IV base has also accused the same person of sexually assaulting someone.
Crew on the South African Antarctic research base Sanae IV have pleaded to be rescuedSouth African National Antarctic Programme
The crew are isolated on their research mission for 10 months as the harsh weather conditions make leaving and entering nearly impossible.
A terrifying email from the trapped team last week sparked huge concern, thousands of miles away from the base.
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