The agency has nixed grants for a book on the Antarctic, a history of agrichemicals and the origins of the environmental ...

Avian influenza, which primarily affects poultry, has now adapted to wild birds, accompanying them in their journeys across ...

Mites are common in the Antarctic – there are hundreds of species. Some even live in the nasal cavities of penguins. Penguin ...

Researchers have proposed many origins for a gravity anomaly in Wilkes Land, East Antarctica, but the latest evidence ...

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Svalbard is the fastest warming place in the world, and even within the Arctic. Leaving as little trace as possible is a ...

Even though no humans live on the Heard and McDonalds islands, the region faces 10% tariffs on foreign imports to the U.S.

China's research icebreaker Xuelong, or Snow Dragon, berths at a base dock in Shanghai on April 8, 2025. Photo: VCG Chinese researchers for the first time utilize existing drill holes at the Larsemann ...

Heard and McDonald Islands, remote Australian territories, were unexpectedly caught in US tariffs under President Trump, ...

When Trump's 2025 tariff list included the remote Heard and McDonald Islands—home only to penguins and seals—it raised ...

SYDNEY: A pair of sub-Antarctic volcanic islands unexpectedly hit by Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs may be the world's most ...

Arctic sea ice reached a record-low winter maximum on March 22, 2025, with just 5.53 million square miles of coverage—well ...