Antarctic sea ice is more than just a platform for penguins. The sea ice's high reflectivity influences the whole Earth's ...

Emperor penguin populations are falling much faster than expected. Ice is melting beneath their chicks before they’re ready.

Antarctic sea ice is more than just a platform for penguins. The sea ice's high reflectivity influences the whole Earth's climate, and the ice is a ...

THE various families of fish (for example, Chaenichthyidae, Nototheniidae, Zoarcidae) in the order Perciformes—found exclusively in the Antarctic and adjacent waters—have become known as ice ...

A 1550 square km (963 sq mi.) iceberg, designated A81 broke off Antarctica’s Brunt Ice Shelf. A time-lapse of the 'calving ...

An ichthyosaur preserved beneath a Chilean glacier is helping scientists understand the extinct animals and the world around them as a supercontinent broke up.

Scientists discover a new species of Antarctic dragonfish, isolated for 780,000 years, vulnerable to global warming and ...

Researchers from the University of Leeds contributed to a House of Commons committee report about the Antarctic environment, ...

Meanwhile, the females spend months at sea catching krill, squid and fish, returning in July/August to feed ... In recent years, the fast ice in different parts of Antarctica has been breaking up ...

The collapse of the world’s second-largest ice sheet would drown cities worldwide. Is that ice more vulnerable than we know?