When Philip Sontag first visited Antarctica as a Ph.D. student, he brought back an unusual souvenir: a huge bag of penguin ...

Social media posts sharing a graphic comparing sea ice levels in the Antarctic on the same date 45 years apart misrepresent ...

Using only fins, divers wild-harvest abalone off eastern Australia’s coast. The marine snail, known for its beautiful ...

Kelp is being negatively impacted by climate change. Warming ocean temperatures have led to shorter growing and harvesting seasons, including for sugar kelp, one of the most commonly farmed kelp ...

Scientists track Antarctic krill via satellite to monitor ocean health amid climate change and fishing threats.

Extreme precipitation events in Antarctica, which are mostly dominated by snowfall due to sub-zero temperatures, also include rainfall, according to new research.

Researchers from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) have discovered microplastics in the snow near some of Antarctica's deep field camps. This is the first time these tiny pieces of plastic ...

Such declines may result in shifts from complex kelp forests to simpler macro-algal turf systems, with significant consequences for biological diversity and ecosystem processes. Understanding how ...

An image of the mysterious doorway in East Antarctica. (Image Source: Google Maps) However, hate to be the buzzkill, but Bethan Davies, professor of glaciology at the University of Newcastle, debunked ...