Follow one scientist in the search for one particular pack of killer whales, because for him, this mission is personal ...

The Coast Guard’s heavy icebreaking cutter Polar Star and crew departed Seattle Nov. 22 on their annual deployment to support ...

Russian icebreakers with scientists from the BRICS group have set out from Cape Town and Rio Grande to Antarctica. They plan ...

Antarctica, the frozen continent at the edge of the world, is home to breathtaking mysteries and untouched landscapes. During ...

Picture Antarctica—not as an endless expanse of snow and ice, but as a lush, green rainforest teeming with towering trees and ...

Normally, Gus should weigh about 100 pounds, but when he was found on that Australian beach, he only weighed 51 pounds. In ...

This type of journey usually starts in Cape Town, South Africa, where you fly private to an ice runway on mainland Antarctica ...

Hundreds of concerned scientists came together in Australia recently to discuss how we can save Antarctica in what's being ...

The only emperor penguin known to have swum from Antarctica to Australia was released at sea 20 days after he waddled ashore ...

(Janes/Michael Fabey) US Coast Guard (USCG) Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10), the only US heavy icebreaker, departed Seattle, ...

Wow, a recent article in The Baltimore Sun reports that fragments of amber have been found in Antarctica and it was suggested ...

The only continent where amber had not been found no longer has that distinction, thanks to a sediment core drilled just ...