When winter comes to Antarctica, seals and Adélie penguins leave the freezing shores and head for the edge of the forming sea ...

Emperor penguin populations​ in Antarctica may be declining faster than the most pessimistic predictions, according to a new ...

Using satellite images to survey colonies across the Antarctic Peninsula, the Weddell Sea and the Bellingshausen Sea, BAS ...

Loki may have been an Emperor of the Sea at one point, matching the strength of other top pirates. Among the strongest pirates in the world, becoming an Emperor requires sheer strength and influence.

Emperor penguins may live in some of the most remote and environmentally pristine regions in the world, but that doesn't mean ...

Scientists studying the impact of retreating sea ice on emperor penguins in Antarctica say the bird populations have fallen ...

Scientists previously estimated that the total emperor penguin population declined about 10% across all of Antarctica over ...

For emperor penguins, sea ice is essential to survival. The iconic birds, found only in Antarctica, breed, lay their eggs, and raise their chicks on fast sea ice (meaning it is attached to land).

New analysis of up-to-date satellite imagery suggests the birds' numbers have declined by a staggering 22 percent over a ...