Scientists say subtle differences in the colour of seawater will enable them to count tiny - but critically important - ...

WWF, the University of Strathclyde and the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) have teamed up for the pioneering project, which ...

A, the world’s oldest and largest (about the size of Rhode Island), may hit South Georgia Island, home to vulnerable penguins and seabirds.

Antarctica may have been a refuge for early waterfowl ancestors, shielding them from the mass extinction that wiped out the dinosaurs.

Near the end of the age of dinosaurs, a bird resembling today's loons and grebes dove for fish and other prey in the perilous waters off Antarctica. Thanks to a nearly complete fossil skull, ...

South Georgia is a resurrected wonderland of Southern Ocean fauna after the ravages of the sealing and whaling eras. Today it ...

Leopard seals are solitary animals that inhabit the pack-ice surrounding the area ... from penguins to other seals, fish, squid and crustaceans. British Antarctic Survey (BAS) director Chris ...

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UAF scientists have found microplastics in all marine species they’ve studied so; new results show transfer from mother seals ...

Australia's sea surface temperatures were the warmest on record last year, according to a snapshot of the nation's climate which underscores the peri ...

The surface of Australia's oceans were hotter on average last year than ever, according to a new report from the BOM, and ...