Sea ice in the Antarctic Ocean had been growing for decades, but now, a sudden trend downward could spell serious trouble.

A new study challenges recent claims about dramatic "greening" in Antarctica and how this conflicts with decades of ...

A fresh set of numbers is changing what scientists thought happens when a city‑sized slab of ice dissolves into the sea. The ...

Charles pays tribute to ‘resilience’ of Antarctic research scientists - While the UK enjoys its longest day of sunlight on ...

King Charles sent a personal message to British Antarctic researchers to mark the southern hemisphere's shortest day, ...

Emperor penguins live in some of the most remote and environmentally pristine regions in the world. But that doesn't mean ...

A new study challenges recent claims about dramatic "greening" in Antarctica and how this conflicts with decades of ...

Zooplankton like copepods aren’t just fish food—they’re carbon-hauling powerhouses. By diving deep into the ocean each winter ...

Tiny ocean zooplankton play a massive role in trapping carbon deep below the surface, offering a hidden buffer against ...

Each year, on 21 June, personnel at BAS stations – Rothera, Bird Island, and South Georgia – join colleagues at other ...

Professor Mike Meredith is an oceanographer at British Antarctic Survey. He concludes a first of its kind science cruise on ...

Populations of Antarctic seals have halved over 50 years amid a warming climate and shrinking sea ice, a new study has shown.