The bountiful creatures sequester carbon and are a vital food source for marine predators, but their future is uncertain ...
The dramatic scene of this penguin separating from its flock was filmed at the McMurdo Station located at the tip of Ross ...
Bacteria and other single-celled microorganisms in the seas around Antarctica are strongly influenced by water temperature ...
Melting Antarctic ice could slow the Antarctic Circumpolar Current by 20% by 2050, disrupting climate, rising sea levels, and ...
The world’s largest and oldest iceberg, A23a, has come to a halt near South Georgia Island in the South Atlantic Ocean, ...
Analysis of sedimentary ancient DNA has illuminated 6,000 years of the lives of Adélie penguin colonies on Antarctica's Ross ...
A23a weighs nearly a trillion metric tons, making it the world’s largest active iceberg. It calved from Antarctica in 1986, ...
Global sea ice hit a record low for February, with Arctic and Antarctic ice levels far below average. Rising global ...
A new species of Antarctic fish has been discovered that highlights how fragile the underwater ecosystem really is.
However, as it breaks up into smaller pieces, certain areas could become off limits to commercial fishing ships "due to the ...