We're witnessing a march of the penguins — not to the edge of the ice, but to extinction. According to new research by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), the population of emperor penguins in western ...

Most people will never see Antarctic sea ice up close, but its presence or absence affects our day-to-day lives.Now ...

New research explores the wide-ranging consequences of record low summer sea ice in Antarctica. From more ocean warming to ...

An international team of scientists led by Osaka Metropolitan University revealed how Antarctica sole known native insect–the Antarctic midge, or Belgica antarctica–survives the extreme cold.

A study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that increases in salinity in seawater near the surface could help explain some of the decrease in Antarctic sea ...

Byron Adams in Antarctica, where he does research and typically stays for two- to three-months. Courtesy of Byron Adams “What they say about people in Antarctica is that you shake the Earth and ...

Researchers documented how cruise ship anchors can harm some of the oldest species of marine life in Antarctica.

The South African National Antarctic Expedition research base, SANAE IV, at Vesleskarvet, Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. Dr Ross Hofmeyr/Wikipedia When the sun never sets or rises for months, you ...

Antarctica sees record tourism growth as 130,000 visitors explored its unique beauty. Discover the implications.

This visit to Antarctica felt the most meaningful of the trips they inspired. Skip to content. All Sections. ... On my trip, I was surrounded by people in their 30s and 40s, ...

Antarctica's only native insect's unique survival mechanism. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 02 / 250212140856.htm.

Antarctica’s only native insect’s unique survival mechanism Before the second winter, the larvae reach their final stage but don't pupate. Instead, they enter obligatory diapause, ...