The world's largest iceberg has run aground in shallow waters off the remote British island of South Georgia, home to ...

The iceberg A23a has run aground in the shallow waters off of South Georgia, a remote British territory in the Southern ...

Studies of ancient DNA have tended to focus on frozen land in the northern hemisphere, where woolly mammoths and bison roamed ...

Shocking images of mass tourism in the pristine environment have Antarctic Treaty countries considering a tax for visitors, ...

This new colony makes a total of 66 known emperor penguin colonies around the coastline of Antarctica, with exactly half having been discovered by satellite imagery. The team studied images from ...

The one-of-its-kind footage, captured at Atka Bay in Northern Antarctica, shows hundreds of baby emperor penguins waddling on a colossal ice shelf to gather at the edge of a lanky cliff.

The biggest iceberg in the world, named A23a, appears to have run aground after drifting around the Southern Ocean near ...

When Philip Sontag first visited Antarctica as a Ph.D. student, he brought back an unusual souvenir: a huge bag of penguin feathers. And now, after a decade-long analysis, Sontag and his colleagues ...

Dr Tom Hart, Penguinologist describes the threats to penguins on Antarctica. Why is Antarctica so important in measuring climate change? videoWhy is Antarctica so important in measuring climate ...

A female penguin with leucism from the gentoo species has been filmed at a base in Antarctica. White penguins are rare because leucism is a recessive gene, and they may be more vulnerable to ...

Adélie penguins can be indicators of environmental variations. Studying them in their natural environment makes it possible to monitor the impact of climate change on Antarctica, a region that is ...