Rising sea levels can have disastrous consequences. One geophysicist outlined the best and worst-case scenarios.

A newly discovered dragonfish, isolated for 780,000 years in Antarctica’s frozen waters, has just been revealed.

Antarctica appears sparse. Nothing but white ice, glaciers and harsh conditions that only a few animals have adapted to ...

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

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

The family lives on a mountainside where many residents have cleared land to build shacks. Passengers paying as much as $18,000 for an average Antarctic cruise might be surprised to see how some ...

Humans do not inhabit Antarctica full-time, leaving the 5.5 million square-mile continent with no permanent population. Scientists are sent there for as long as six-months to carry out ecological ...

The Sanae IV Antarctic base, which was built in 1997, is open year-round and has a peak population of 80, according to data, as of November 2024, collected by the Council of Managers of National ...

The damage in Antarctica is irreversible; scientists claim ‘no quick fix’ to the climatic disaster. Recently new evidence has emerged stressing emperor penguins’ failure to breed in ...

Antarctica has no native human population or permanent residents. However, it is home to a temporary community of scientists, technicians, and support staff who live there on a rotational basis.

The Antarctic continent is cold, dark, and desolate for much of the year, so scientists want a cuddly feline companion to keep them company. What could possibly go wrong? Pets of any kind have ...

Scientists have observed an unusual surge in the population of Gentoo penguins in Antarctica that poses a threat to the existence of the other penguin species. A 2016 report addressed the rising heat ...