Something is breaking in the world’s wildest ecosystem.
Metatranscriptomic sequencing of 403 Antarctic samples has uncovered 58 RNA viruses, most of them new to science, with ...
Crappy feet. While humans might be mostly to blame for Antarctica’s snow melt, scientists are pointing to another surprising ...
Chinstrap penguin nests on Zavodovski Island fell 63% between 2011 and 2025, so the island is no longer the world's largest ...
Green snow algae on the Antarctic Peninsula held ten times the phosphate of red snow, and penguin guano is the likely source ...
A sediment trap moored at 500 metres in the Ross Sea captured over 210,000 mesopelagic organisms across three decades, ...
Two enormous icebergs have broken away from Antarctica and are now on a collision course with a remote British island, ...
In 2000, a doctoral student from Stony Brook University reported that chinstrap penguins (Pygoscelis antarcticus) on the Antarctica peninsula were on the decline. But without solid baseline numbers ...
Austin Abrams is having a challenging year. After stumbling into this September’s Raccoon City outbreak, he’s now been ...
Very little of our planet remains truly unexplored, and most of what's still untouched is at the South Pole. Almost all of ...
Snow algae can produce striking red or green patches across the Antarctic landscape, depending on their growing conditions.
The world's largest chinstrap penguin colony has declined by two-thirds, with scientists linking the crash to a warming ...