This long-term focus on specific prey can have powerful ecological consequences. At Cape Shirreff, Antarctica, in the ...

As Midwinter Day approaches in Antarctica – the longest and darkest day of the year – those spending the winter on the frozen continent will follow a tradition dating back more than a century to the ...

A recent study found that four large glacier basins in East Antarctica have experienced substantial ice growth over the past ...

Equipped head-to-toe in dry suits - divers researching below the waves are tethered to a team above the ice to make sure they don’t lose the hole to get back. | ITV National News ...

Solar Orbiter, a joint mission between NASA and the European Space Agency, is revealing the first-ever views of the sun’s south pole. These never-before-seen images offer scientists a chance to better ...

Within just a few million years, the continental plates begin to bend and squish toward each other. Around 200 million years ...

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

Bountiful remains of foraminifera reveal how organisms responded to climate disturbances of the past. They can help predict the future, too.

Glaciers melting rapidly, fields of moss expanding, water streaming off ice shelves once frozen solid: these are just a few ...

The Pacific Ocean is by far the world's largest ocean, more than five times wider than our moon. But why is the Pacific so ...

The British Antarctic Survey examined satellite images from 2009 to 2024 to assess fast-ice conditions at 16 emperor penguin ...

A 2022-2023 study published in Frontiers in Conservation Science provides the first documented evidence of ship anchor damage ...