The number of tourists heading to Antarctica has been skyrocketing. From fewer than 8,000 a year about three decades ago, nearly 125,000 tourists flocked to the icy continent in 2023–24. The trend is ...

Why Antarctica’s tourism boom could spell disaster - ANALYSIS: Tourism growth is terrible for the icy continent, write Darla Hatton MacDonald and Elizabeth Leane ...

New research reveals Antarctic sea ice has hit record lows three times since 2017, creating cascading effects on global ...

Antarctica has lost a Greenland’s worth of ice, and the shocking changes in the Southern Ocean could reshape our planet’s ...

Researchers from the University of Murica (Murica, Spain), the Carlos III Health Institute (Madrid, Spain), and the University of Siena (Siena, Italy) evaluated the concentration of polychlorinated ...

The noise pollution caused by human intervention in Antarctica could be negatively affecting the well-being of local wildlife ...

"In the deep sea, there's always a good chance you're seeing something for the first time." Researchers thrilled after ...

On her first dedicated scientific voyage to Antarctica in March, the Australian icebreaker RSV Nuyina found the area sea-ice ...

The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace. Since 2015 ...

Antarctic sea ice extent has fallen dramatically in recent years – the effects include accelerated ocean warming, faster loss ...

Emperor penguins are the tallest and heaviest penguin species in the world and can be found swimming, playing, and raising ...

Although its the largest invertebrate species in the world, scientists have never glimpsed the colossal squid ...