With the Seals" is a love letter to these charismatic, imperiled beings and an exploration of the effects of our intrusions ...

Bird flu fears have focused on the poultry and dairy industries and human health. But wild animals are threatened, too—at ...

The virus, which scientists call H5N1, has spread like wildfire around the globe in recent years, surprising and horrifying ...

Coming across a hole in the Antarctic that is larger than Maryland might well be cause for concern. In 2016 and 2017, ...

Visitor numbers to Antarctica could reach 450,000 a year within a decade, according to one scenario. How do we stem the tide?

Antarctic sea ice began to change rapidly in 2015 and 2016. Since then it has remained well below the long-term average.

To maximize time on land, Aurora Expeditions is offering Across the Antarctic Circle: Fly the Drake, with the chance to skip ...

A study at Cape Shirreff finds most leopard seals specialize in prey, showing unique feeding habits that influence Antarctic food chains and ecosystems.

as well as the International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO). The Treaty System is notoriously slow-moving ...

Of course, Antarctic tourism represents only a tiny fraction of overall emissions. However, the industry has a moral ...