The Antarctic Peninsula, one of the fastest-warming regions on Earth, has seen temperatures rise five times faster than the ...

Mass changes across the Antarctic ice sheet have been detected using satellite gravimetry, revealing significant ...

All around Half Moon Island, off the Antarctic Peninsula, blocks of ice of all ... Tourists are also flocking to the area in greater numbers. This season nearly 80,000 visitors are expected ...

From birds and reptiles to marine giants and iconic species in Africa, Antarctica, and the Amazon, a small-boat cruise offers ...

Experts say portions of the continent are pulling apart, creating the possibility that the Horn of Africa will become an ...

A similar process created the nearby Saudi Arabian peninsula. Scientists have used ... formally recognized the Southern Ocean encircling Antarctica as a distinct body of water.