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The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace. Since 2015 ...
Sea ice in the Antarctic Ocean had been growing for decades, but now, a sudden trend downward could spell serious trouble.
Submarine canyons around Antarctica tend to have less sea ice, higher sea surface temperatures, and more biomass such as ...
Studies like this one demonstrate the interconnectedness of our planet. Researchers make stunning discoveries during 70-day expedition in Antarctica: 'Crossing the Atlantic' first appeared on The Cool ...
Odd Sea Life from British Antarctic Survey Stunning images of the astonishingly rich and unusual variety of life in Antarctica's waters, from the British Antarctic Survey. Start Over Share Slideshow ...
Equipped head-to-toe in dry suits - divers researching below the waves are tethered to a team above the ice to make sure they don’t lose the hole to get back. | ITV National News ...
Emperor penguin populations are falling much faster than expected. Ice is melting beneath their chicks before they’re ready.
Protected Antarctic oceanic life threatened by ships anchoring, first underwater videos show First video footage shows impacts of anchor and chain damage caused by cruise, research, fishing, and ...
A surprising lesson from Antarctica: Life flourishes even under 500 feet of ice Scientists found "a beautiful, thriving ecosystem" in a dark and isolated location: The former shadow of a glacier.
But whatever it was, it seemed as surprised to see the submersible as its operators were to find it—the squid released a ...
The researchers recorded giant volcano sponges, Antarctic sun stars, giant Antarctic octopus, sea spiders, and a variety of fish at anchorable depths. Credit: Matt Mulrennan / KOLOSSAL.
When winter comes to Antarctica, seals and Adélie penguins leave the freezing shores and head for the edge of the forming sea ice. But emperor penguins stay put.