The listing underlines the impact of climate change on Antarctica, which is posing an existential threat to wildlife with ...

A groundbreaking genomic reclassification of gentoo penguins into four distinct species is revealing stark differences in how Antarctic wildlife responds to climate change. While adaptable gentoos ...

If you’ve ever stood on a coastline or the deck of a boat during migration season, watching a 40-ton humpback whale hoist its ...

A new study indicates that the adaptable marine birds evolved into distinct lineages as isolated populations shifted to match their environmental conditions over time. The work has implications for ...

A humpback whale photographed in Brazil in September 2003 appeared again in September 2025 off eastern Australia, so far from ...

Researchers have observed two humpback whales swimming between Australia and Brazil, the longest travel distance ever ...

Antarctica’s winter sea ice has plunged to record lows, marking a sudden and alarming shift in the planet’s climate system, ...

Since satellites began monitoring the poles in the late 1970s, the seasonal growth and retreat of Antarctic sea ice – frozen ...

New research links Antarctica’s record-breaking sea ice decline to deep ocean warming and powerful western winds.