Picture an Antarctic animal and most people think of penguins, but there is a flightless midge, the only known insect native ...

When Philip Sontag first visited Antarctica as a Ph.D. student, he brought back an unusual souvenir: a huge bag of penguin ...

The biggest iceberg on Earth is heading toward a remote island, creating a potential threat to penguins and seals inhabiting the area.

An engineer working thousands of miles from home in Antarctica has befriended one of the locals – and has named his new ...

How the Antarctic midge copes with freezing temperatures could hold clues for humans about subjects like cryopreservation, ...

The penguin population of Antarctica is under pressure from global warming, according to a WWF report released this week. The report, Antarctic Penguins and Climate Change, shows that the four ...

Meijers said this scenario could seriously impede seals and penguins trying to feed and ... calved from the Antarctic shelf in 1986. It remained stuck for over 30 years before finally breaking ...

The world's biggest iceberg, more than twice the size of London, could drift towards a remote island where a scientist warns it risks disrupting feeding for baby penguins and seals.The gigantic wall ...

This is typically done by sampling their feces or what is inside the stomachs of dead birds, but this new method will help ...

The world’s biggest iceberg is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that’s home to millions of penguins and seals.

A, the world’s oldest and largest (about the size of Rhode Island), may hit South Georgia Island, home to vulnerable penguins and seabirds.