Quark Expeditions pilot Jonathan Mutch is working his fifth season in Antarctica, flying tourists to see penguins and icy ...
Soil bacteria in Antarctica are unique: 90 percent of the Arthrobacter strains found there turned up in no other soil sampled ...
A new modeling study, published in the journal Nature Climate Change, suggests that the East Antarctic Ice Sheet may be more ...
British Antarctic Survey (BAS) researchers have helped identify the most important areas to protect Antarctic vegetation in ...
Grounded icebergs: satellites mapped 39,619 stationary bergs around Antarctica, and small ones may anchor coastal sea ice ...
Learn how researchers study Lake Vostok beneath miles of Antarctic ice, and why genetic traces have sparked debate over what ...
Polynyas are one of Antarctica's great counterintuitive features: recurring areas of open water surrounded by vast expanses of sea ice. These unusual environments are hot spots for sea-ice production, ...
Antarctica's glaciers were changing long before satellites, weather stations or cameras captured their transformations, and ...
Antarctic sea ice reached its third-lowest winter peak in 2026, extending a decade of unusually low ice coverage and raising ...
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Famed oceanographer calls for ending krill catch near Antarctica as governments debate fishing quota
Renowned oceanographer Sylvia Earle is calling for an end to krill fishing near Antarctica as officials from the U.S., China, ...
Antarctic expedition cruising has a strong safety record, and the vast majority of voyages conclude without incident. However, when a dispute ...
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