In 1962, when environmentalist and author Rachel Carson penned "Silent Spring," alerting the world to the dangers of the ...

Feathers from three penguin species – Adelie, gentoo and chinstrap – were collected during the 2010-11 breeding season by ...

Rutgers research sheds light on the prevalence of mercury pollution in the world's polar regionsIn 1962, when ...

The researchers say their study offers a snapshot of how feeding patterns affect penguin health and how mercury pollution ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday unleashed a fury of tariffs on about 60 countries ... Antarctic Division shows a waddle ...

The Argentinian marine biologist and conservationist has spent the past 36 years championing the world’s penguins and their ...

In an unexpected move, President Trump imposed a 10% tariff on US trading partners, amusingly including the uninhabited Heard ...

Poetry Maps is a project that will showcase several map outlines of island countries, created from poems printed in black ink on white sheets.

Krill is considered to be the largest animal biomass in the wild on Earth and is an important prey species for baleen whales ...

"The more we know about Earth's icy environments, the better we will be able to understand the other environments," said ...

The strongest ocean current on Earth circles Antarctica. It’s the primary way water moves between the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans, and helps regulate the global climate. But a new study ...

Researchers took advantage of a rare chance to explore a new expanse of seafloor exposed by the breakup of an Antarctic ice ...