Researchers were working off the coast of Antarctica when it happened: a gigantic iceberg about 30km long cracked off the ice ...

When an iceberg nearly the size of Chicago broke away in January from a massive floating glacier attached to the Antarctic Peninsula ice sheet, an international team of scientists aboard Schmidt Ocean ...

A previously hidden under-sea ecosystem has been revealed after an iceberg broke away from the George VI Ice Shelf, a massive ...

A new species of Antarctic fish has been discovered that highlights how fragile the underwater ecosystem really is.

As polar tourism surges, experts warn of its environmental impact. From transport choices to local food, here's how to visit ...

Scientists' yearlong study on Antarctic microbial communities reveals how climate change alters bacterial and phytoplankton ...

Bacteria and other single-celled microorganisms in the seas around Antarctica are strongly influenced by water temperature ...

Researchers conclude that Adélie penguins took over the Antarctic habits of seals when sea ice started to expand around 1,400 ...

Our research provides crucial baseline data for understanding the complexity of microbial communities in coastal Antarctic ecosystems, but we need more data and a better understanding of marine ...

China's 41st Antarctic expedition team recover China's first ecological subsurface mooring buoy in the Amundsen Sea in Antarctica Photo: Screenshot from a CCTV report. China's 41s ...

Some 19 projects dealing with wide range of topics, mostly focused on climate change’s impact on aquatic life, have been ...