Antarctica, the coldest, windiest, and driest continent on Earth, may seem inhospitable, but it is home to a mesmerizing ...

When Philip Sontag first visited Antarctica as a Ph.D. student, he brought back an unusual souvenir: a huge bag of penguin ...

Global team of researchers compile comprehensive picture of the species found in world's most remote continent A pioneering ...

The jump of highly pathogenic avian influenza to people is one of the worst nightmares for virologists, but at the moment the ...

Expedition Killer Whale" reveals an hour-long lesson where adult orca teach calves how to hunt seals off Antarctica.

Often referred to as the last great frontier, Antarctica is the ultimate destination for an unforgettable adventure. Aside ...

Scientists say subtle differences in the colour of seawater will enable them to count tiny - but critically important - ...

Researchers unveil a new map and classification system that will help protect the unique plants and animals of Earth's most remote and fragile continent.

It remains to be seen if A23a will stick to its course, how the wildlife will fare whatever the outcome, and how the icy behemoth’s decades-long journey will end. Antarctica Icebergs ...

The world's largest and oldest iceberg is on a crash course with a remote island potentially putting wildlife in peril, ...