Australia's Antarctic territory represents the largest sliver of the ice continent. For decades, Australian scientists have headed to one of our three ...

Scientists track Antarctic krill via satellite to monitor ocean health amid climate change and fishing threats.

Quark Expeditions' 2026-27 Antarctic season includes 43 departures with 13 itineraries, the new ship World Voyager, a new ...

A wildfire has burnt through 55% of Amsterdam Island, a French foreign territory in the Indian Ocean.

Feb. 12, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Sunday, Feb. 16 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV and 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. In Antarctica, killer whales hunt using their intelligence and teamwork. Swimming ...

Lisa Werner, a music teacher at St. Bruno Parish School in Dousman, traveled last year to Antarctica thanks to a teaching ...

In a recovery-bound economy, it’s probably hard to sell vacations that cost up to $12,000 per person. But for a few Prior Lake families, the experience of exploring an unusual destination ...

Expedition Killer Whale" reveals an hour-long lesson where adult orca teach calves how to hunt seals off Antarctica.

Scientists have discovered microplastics in the snow near some of Antarctica's deep field camps, revealing how far-reaching ...

That's the way one scientist puts it — referring to how infected wild birds survive long enough to spread it to birds and ...