It’s hard not to relate to the little insects that carnivorous plants like the Cape sundew, Venus flytraps and pitcher plants feed upon. What seems to be an inert plant, a part of the ecological ...

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Scientists have uncovered an ancient landscape beneath Antarctica's ice, revealing a past environment with rivers and forests that existed between 14 and 34 million years ago. Using satellite data and ...

Beneath the thick ice of East Antarctica lies a hidden world—untouched for over 34 million years. This frozen expanse, more ...

In an uplifting bit of news, a southern elephant seal surprised residents in the Cape Town, South Africa, neighborhood of ...

Think penguins only belong in icy Antarctica? Think again—these tuxedoed birds thrive on sun-soaked beaches, and I just met ...

Aurora Australis, a celestial spectacle usually reserved for Antarctica, could light up the skies from Cape Town to Limpopo.

An elephant seal wandered its way into the suburbs, making for quite the sight for residents in South Africa.The<a ...

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The seal rested his head on the hood of one car and half-climbed over another before crossing a road and lumbering down a ...

The ancient Gamburtsev Subglacial Mountains in the middle of East Antarctica are entombed beneath kilometres of ice ...

Chile has cut its Antarctic staff to a minimum, maintaining a skeleton force of 10 navy personnel at its Escudero military base in Bahia Fildes on the South Shetlands. The harsh environment has always ...