The South Orkneys Marine Protected Area (MPA) would be the world’s first ‘high seas’ marine protected area covering a large area of the Southern Ocean in the British Antarctic Territory ...

Commission for the Conservation of Antarctica Marine Living Resources, which since 2002 is trying to develop a system of MPA's in Antarctica with the purpose of conserving biodiversity and the ...

Japanese whalers have killed more than 50 minke whales this year in the Ross Sea Marine Protected Area (MPA) in Antarctica, WWF revealed today on the opening day of the International Whaling ...

The information gathered will be used to assist in their conservation and will contribute towards the development of Marine Protected Area (MPA) proposals for the Antarctic Peninsula. MPAs are one way ...

Researchers have unveiled the most detailed map of Antarctica's bedrock yet. | Credit: Pritchard et al., Scientific Data (2025). Creative Commons. Scientists have unveiled the most detailed map ...