Antarctica’s ice, ocean, and ecosystems are approaching tipping points that could trigger irreversible global impacts.

In 2018, Chile and Argentina proposed the creation of a marine protected area on the Antarctic Peninsula to safeguard key ...

All along the western Antarctic Peninsula, whales, penguins and seals in their millions depend on krill (Euphausia superba) ...

It is one of the largest ice masses on Earth, covering an area of roughly 760,000 square miles. But the West Antarctic Ice Sheet is on the verge of a 'catastrophic' collapse, scientists have warned.

Scientists found patches on the Antarctic seafloor called "seeps" where fluid and gas move up through sediments and into the ...

Scientists discovered that Antarctic seabirds use teamwork, scent, and sight to find food together efficiently.

One of the most potent greenhouse gas emissions has been discovered seeping out of cracks of the Antarctic sea floor, ...

Scientists have gotten their closest-ever view of the denizens that inhabit a frigid underworld. An analysis of the genetic blueprints of nearly 1,400 microbes sampled from one buried Antarctic lake ...

Penguins are among the most recognisable birds, celebrated for their black-and-white plumage, waddling gait, and impressive swimming skills. Found primarily in the Southern Hemisphere, they range from ...