A new study finds that climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in ...

Earth's largest iceberg has run aground off the coast of South Georgia Island, a common rendezvous spot for big bergs, new ...

Bacteria and other single-celled microorganisms in the seas around Antarctica are strongly influenced by water temperature ...

Scientists have warned that greenhouse gas emissions will result in less space junk being burned up – and more debris ...

A new study has revealed significant changes in the strength and position of the Southern Hemisphere westerly winds over the past 11,000 years.

The bountiful creatures sequester carbon and are a vital food source for marine predators, but their future is uncertain ...

A, after years of drifting, now appears stuck near South Georgia Island. Once lodged in the Southern Weddell Sea for decades, ...

A dozen of them would fit on your fingernail. The greater Antarctic region also encompasses the Southern Ocean and islands south of the 60th parallel. In contrast to the Antarctic continent, the ...

Sea ice cover in both the Antarctic and Arctic remained far below average throughout February as global average temperatures ...

A fter much promise and some doubt, it’s confirmed: the hole in the ozone layer over the Antarctic is recovering thanks to ...

The world's largest iceberg has run aground just off the coast of South Georgia. But what does this mean for the wildlife ...