Last year avian influenza brought death to the picturesque island of South Georgia off Antarctica. This season scientists ...

The Antarctic continent hosts 90% of Earth’s ice and supports thriving colonies of penguins, seals, and whales in a landscape ...

The frigid depths of the polar oceans exist only in the imagination for most people. Images of stark white ice fields and ...

With sea storms and an unfixable ship, things did not go according to plan on SH Diana’s trip to world’s southernmost continent, but Mark Stratton recounts how the cruise still ended up being a magnif ...

Citizen science programs aboard cruise ships are documenting outbreaks in areas where researchers seldom tread.

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was discovered in Antarctica near Argentina’s Primavera Station and confirmed ...

Aurora Expeditions has released its new Antarctica 2026-27 season, which will introduce several special edition expeditions ...

China's Zhongshan Station in Antarctica. The overwintering squad of China's 40th Antarctic expedition team has been stationed ...

Looking at some ducks, Charlie Thomas thought 'Oh, aren't they just delightful?' "And then suddenly they start pulling off ...

Researchers Record Weddell Seals Chirping and Chattering Like Robots Below Ice for the First Time, They Have No Idea Why ...

In the icy waters surrounding Antarctica, small shrimp-like crustaceans called krill (Euphausia superba) swim in swarms of ...

British Antarctic Survey (BAS) staff working on the frozen continent are preparing to celebrate the festive season in style.