A team of scientists studying the Denman Glacier has uncovered several strange creatures living on the bottom of the ...

A recent video from the South Atlantic Ocean captured bizarre, pigtail-like parasites clinging to a deep-sea rattail fish at ...

Armed with lab equipment and two months of food and clothes, around 60 researchers boarded the RSV Nuyina icebreaker ship for ...

Beneath the surface of the Southern Ocean, vast volumes of cold, dense water plunge off the Antarctic continental shelf, cascading down underwater cliffs to the ocean floor thousands of meters below.

Accomplishing this will be hard at a time when some world powers are hampering research in the region. Scientists need to ...

As autumn settled over Antarctica, sea ice began its seasonal return, with NASA capturing striking images of new growth in ...

Experts believe they can grow up to seven metres in length and weigh as much as 500 kilogrammes, making them the heaviest ...

In the frigid waters originally hidden below, scientists discovered what appear to be new species of crustaceans, fish and other life forms.

Imagine descending into the ocean’s deep, dark twilight zone, a realm straight out of science fiction. Here, in a place where ...

When an iceberg the size of Chicago broke off from one of Antarctica's massive floating ... t expect to find such a beautiful, thriving ecosystem. Based on the size of the animals, the communities ...