Antarctica has some of the world's most severe weather, with average temperatures that range from -10°C to -60°C, and an arid interior where violent winds are the norm. In these conditions ecosystems ...

In the end, in the dark, it all came down to three things — experience, good judgment in the face of uncertainty, and penguin ...

Analysis of sedimentary ancient DNA has illuminated 6000 years of the lives of Adélie penguin colonies on Antarctica's Ross Sea coast, showing how ...

After months of floating, the "megaberg" known as A23a has finally come to a halt roughly 50 miles from South Georgia Island ...

Megaberg A23A has crash landed near the British overseas territory of South Georgia, an island in the southern Atlantic Ocean ...

The world’s biggest iceberg appears to have run aground roughly 70km from a remote Antarctic island, potentially sparing the ...