Antarctica's patterns of stark seasonal changes, with months of darkness followed by a summer of 24-hour daylight, prompted ...

Lines in the sand tell a story at the Museum of International Folk Art. The exhibit "Sandroing: Tracing Kastom in Vanuatu" ...

The ocean around Antarctica is changing in unexpected ways. Since 2015, sea ice surrounding the frozen continent has been retreating at a record pace, with losses comparable tothe size of Greenland.

The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace.

The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace. Since 2015 ...

Sonar data reveal how krill fishing fleets overlap with penguins, seals, and whales—posing growing threats to Antarctic predators.

Antarctic krill do not only react to external environmental influences such as light or food. They also use their internal clock to adapt to the extreme conditions of the polar environment.

The foul stench of penguin poop sets Antarctic krill on edge. In lab experiments, the mere scent of penguin droppings — or guano — sent krill scrambling for escape, researchers report March 20 ...

Imagine looking at the world through the stalked compound eyes of krill in the Southern Ocean. All of a sudden, a penguin appears like a voracious giant, streamlined like a torpedo, chasing and ...

Tiny Antarctic Krill Benefit the Planet in Big Ways, but Face a Barrage of Threats The bountiful creatures sequester carbon and are a vital food source for marine predators, but their future is ...

Differences in seawater colour could reveal how tiny Antarctic creatures are faring in a warming world.