IRA FLATOW: Years ago when I was in Antarctica, I was watching scientists catch what they called the Antarctic cod fish at those times. They were living at the bottom of the continental shelf 1,000 ...

Antarctic icefish, also called “white-blooded fish,” belong to the family Channichthyidae. They are found exclusively in the frigid waters off Antarctica. These fish look ghostly, with nearly ...

Antarctic rock cod are good fish to assess for contamination impact because they can be exposed to contamination directly from the source, through the sediments and their diet,” she said.

The emerald rock cod looks like a fish you might find off the California coast, but it's actually an Antarctic species that emperor penguins and seals rely on for food. UC Davis biologist Anne ...

Canterbury postgraduate Charlotte Austin says Antarctic cod dominate the Southern Ocean and due to a wide range of predators including whales, orca, seals, penguins and other fish, they are vital ...

The frigid waters of the Antarctic Ocean should be cold enough to freeze fish blood. A natural antifreeze however, keeps the fish blood flowing. The Antarctic Ocean's freezing temperatures of 28.8 ...

Fish can survive sharp rises in sea temperatures, according to new Kiwi research that gives hope for the future of the delicate Antarctic environment. University of Canterbury biology professor ...