While the Statue of Liberty may not be submerged, low-lying places like Ellis Island could be underwater. By 2100, sea-level ...

Microbial communities feeding on geothermal methane seeps beneath the Antarctic ice sheet could resemble life-supporting ...

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The idea behind World Penguin Day is linked to the natural migration pattern of the Adélie penguins. Around April 25 each ...

A clean energy system tailored for polar conditions has been put into operation in China's Qinling station in Antarctica. The ...

A trip to Antarctica might feel less like crossing the ocean and more like crossing the galaxy, but what happens there ...

A giant sequoia located in Sequoia National Park in California, the General Sherman is 52,500 feet in volume and is more than ...

The new National Geographic miniseries Secrets of the Penguins visits the type of world Avatar filmmaker James Cameron is ...

What kind of equipment do you use? Fairuz: Primarily, we do not have worry about the ecosystem as there are no living beings in most of interior Antarctica. However, when you are drilling really ...

Whenever large icebergs detach from Antarctica, the international community are understandably alarmed. Not only is this ...

Nearly half of Americans live in areas with dangerous levels of air pollution. This figure represents an increase of 25 ...

The research voyage was exploring the far south Atlantic ocean in search of new species and habitats.The colossal squid was ...