Researchers reveal a dynamic geologic past for Antarctica’s Transantarctic Mountains, uncovering ancient mountain-building ...

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 ...

A safari in South Africa, which Business Insider called "the pinnacle of bucket-list vacations," gives you the rare chance to ...

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 ...

The Afro-Asiatic wildcat (Felis lybica) is the world’s most widely distributed wildcat, but experts and information on the ...

The Prince Edward Islands, comprising Marion Island and Prince Edward Island, are located roughly 2,000 km southeast of South ...

Instead of lions and elephants, a growing set of uber-luxury tours are heading to polar locales in search of penguins, whales ...