This is one of the richest habitats for marine life in Antarctica, and a focal point for fishing, tourism and - before it was banned in the 1980s - industrial whale hunting. Collecting the sediment ...

Antarctica is nearing an irreversible tipping point, with ice loss, ocean changes, and wildlife collapse threatening the ...

Over the past ten years, Antarctic Sea ice cover has drastically decreased after rising marginally during the first 35 years ...

A recent study published in Marine Geology has revealed the existence of 332 submarine canyons in Antarctica, five times ...

Oceana sat down with Dr. Heather J. Lynch to learn more about her work with Antarctic penguins and the important role they play in the Antarctic ecosystem. Dr. Lynch studies penguins and other ...

To reveal the secrets of the Southern Ocean, an international team of researchers collected mud samples from the remote ...

Being a researcher in dangerous places on the planet is a very difficult task. Moreover, if that place is as inhospitable and ...

Insufficient monitoring leaves gaps in our knowledge of Antarctica's unique lifeforms and ecosystems—and their global ...

A large sponge, a cluster of anemones, and other life is seen nearly 750 feet deep at an area of the seabed until very recently covered by a floating glacier in Antarctica. The size of this ...

As part of my life-changing trip to Antarctica, I head out on a zodiac boat with some of the ship’s marine biology team to help them collect data for scientists.

ANTARCTICA scientists made a stunning discovery 3,500 metres below the ice, leading one to state they had “never seen anything like this before,” a documentary revealed. Expedition Antarctica ...