Antarctica just delivered a time capsule to a chilly room in Cambridge: cylinders of ancient ice that may carry a continuous ...

Antarctic blue whales, the largest creatures on the planet, were hunted to the brink of extinction in the 20th century, researchers said.

The loudest animal on the planet, a blue whale can sing at a volume upwards of 180 decibels — louder than a jet engine. Lead author Brian Miller listens for the sound of an Antarctic blue whale.

Over the past ten years, Antarctic Sea ice cover has drastically decreased after rising marginally during the first 35 years ...

Antarctic blue whales, the largest creatures on the planet, were hunted to the brink of extinction in the 20th century, researchers said. With populations believed to number in the low thousands ...

This transformative cruise to Antarctica featured stunning ice formations, penguin colonies, and abundant wildlife.

Antarctica, Earth’s fifth-largest continent, a frozen landmass at the South Pole, pops up in the news from time to time.

A 2021 satellite photo captured rare, wispy streaks of ice stretching across an ocean channel separating the Ronne Ice Shelf and a patch of multi-year sea ice in Antarctica.

Antarctic blue whales, the largest creatures on the planet, were hunted to the brink of extinction in the 20th century, researchers said.