Preparations are underway for the arrival of the deadly H5 strain of bird flu in the Australian Antarctic Territory, as ...

Polar bear encounters with people are rare, but they can happen to people who live in, work in, or visit the Arctic. Here's how to stay safe.

From polar pack ice to Arctic archipelagos, these winning images reveal how life is exquisitely engineered to survive at the ...

An armed forces veteran is spending Christmas more than 10,000 miles away from home in one of the planet's most challenging ...

Dexter shared that whenever the penguins waddle by, the team pauses the science for a few minutes of fun. On their way back ...

When animals nod off, they're most vulnerable to sneaky predators. But despite the risks, the need for sleep is so strong ...

Ponant Explorations has opened bookings for 28 Antarctic voyages during the 2027–2028 winter season. The season features: ...

Antarctica, one of the most remote places on Earth, teems with life. For tourists who make it this far south, the experience ...

Wondering what to pack for Antarctica? Bring waterproof outerwear, moisture-wicking thermal layers, insulated gloves with ...

Natalie Paine, a French horn player in New Zealand's navy, speaks about the challenges and unexpected joys of playing music while stationed in Antarctica.

One female seal displayed postmortem attentive behavior (PAB) for at least 20 days, the longest documented case in pinnipeds and among the longest for any mammal. Their paper documents a previously ...

The U.S. lacks sufficient capability at the Earth’s poles, with only a handful of operational icebreakers, including the two currently in the Arctic. President Trump has focused on the ICE Pact to ...