The ozone layer above Antarctica is thinning at an alarming rate, posing threat to the wildlife breeding below in the ice.

Scientists discover ‘thriving ecosystem’ of deep sea creatures after iceberg breaks off in Antarctica - Ecosystem could be ...

The researchers and base personnel remain in Antarctica for approximately 15 months working through the cold and dark winter ...

In large part thanks to being in the right place at the right time, researchers discovered a thriving marine ecosystem ...

A team of international scientists compiled decades of data to create a map showing the topography of Antarctica with the ice ...

Avian flu has wreaked havoc in other parts of the world. According to the World Organization for Animal Health, the United ...

Sediment samples from the Ross Sea coastline are revealing insights into how animals like elephant seals and Adélie penguins ...

One of the great concerns in history regarding health is the appearance of new diseases that could lead to a substantial ...

The scientist trapped in a research station in Antarctica said they are 'deeply concerned' for their own safety ...

A gigantic iceberg cracked off Antarctica on Jan. 13, revealing a swath of ocean that had not seen daylight in decades. Researchers decided to search the seafloor under the freshly exposed ocean. What ...

It was one of the most famous expeditions in history. No single country owns Antarctica. Instead many countries work together to protect Antarctica. Image caption, A research base in Antarctica.