Penguin poop may be playing a key role in keeping climate change in check over Antarctica, new research published May 22 ...

When the wind blew from the direction of the colony, ammonia levels spiked, sometimes reaching 1,000 times above normal ...

Antarctic icefish, also called “white-blooded fish,” belong to the family Channichthyidae. They are found exclusively in the frigid waters off Antarctica. These fish look ghostly, with nearly ...

Previous models have found clouds fueled by seabird guano in the Arctic do cool the ground, but the study authors say ...

In addition to low-lying valleys, covered lakes, and bizarre sub-glacial rivers, the Antarctic ice is also hiding massive ...

President Donald Trump has begun eroding the United States presence in Antarctica by announcing deep funding cuts to his ...

Antarctic krill follow an internal clock to time their daily migrations—an essential behavior that supports marine ecosystems ...

President Donald Trump has begun eroding the United States' presence in Antarctica by announcing deep funding cuts to his ...

On the Antarctic island of South Georgia ... Just now he had been rooting around in fish stomachs. Pulling over a bucket of offal, he groped about inside and extracted a half-digested mackerel ...

In haunting footage captured about 1,604 feet (489 meters) under the sea, cameras captured the tubular crustaceans latched onto the fish’s back. Though the parasites’ presence might trigger your gag ...