Coast Guard officials detail how the icebreaker Polar Star responded to a late-night call from the Scenic Eclipse II, performing repeated maneuvers through dense Antarctic ice to release the vessel ...

A new study finds that warming temperatures are causing Antarctic penguins to breed earlier, threatening some species with ...

A new decade-long study tracked 37 penguin colonies and found that the birds are breeding earlier. The shift marks one way ...

A team of scientists has overcome a major challenge in predicting how Antarctic life will fare under future climate scenarios ...

Scientists have discovered there is more to Antarctica than meets the eye. A new map of the landscape beneath the frozen ...

Ancient ocean sediments reveal Antarctica’s ice sheet retreated repeatedly during past warm periods, offering clues to future sea-level rise.

Kathinka Gyllenhammar broke a rib and her pelvis in three places when her sled became stuck between sastrugi while her kite ...

Antarctic penguins could turn on each other as a result of climate change, a study has found. The Adélie, gentoo and ...

Over the decade, gentoo penguins showed the largest shift, advancing their breeding season by an average of 13 days — the ...

Explore China's proposed Antarctic Activities and Environmental Protection Law and its implications for governance and environmental protection in Antarctica.

Many celebrities are in Paris these days for Fashion Week, and on Tuesday, the famous Nicole Kidman (58) appeared there.

V isit the Antarctic and you’ll find penguins. Lots of penguins. Chubby, slow (on land, at least), feathery penguins. And do ...