There, in Antarctica’s Western Weddell Sea, researchers discovered more than 1,000 circular mounds of sand which had cleared ...

The search for a famed polar exploration shipwreck led researchers to discover geometric patterns created by fish on the ...

In a remarkable twist of fate, researchers tracing the footsteps of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton have uncovered a hidden "fish neighborhood" in the frigid depths of Antarctica's Weddell Sea.

Researchers are not even halfway through analyzing the thousands of samples collected from the Southern Ocean, but they've ...

The Antarctic blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus ssp. Intermedia) is the largest animal on the planet, but it is critically ...

Utah couple Doug and Lynne Seus's bears have starred alongside famous Hollywood names like Anthony Hopkins, Matt Damon and ...

Researchers discovered bats will glow green when exposed to ultraviolet light in a process known as photoluminescence.

The Falcon Heavy is once again set to make headlines, as SpaceX prepares to deliver a private lunar lander to the Moon by mid ...

A study published today found that while ice shelves in West Antarctica melt year-round, those in East Antarctica experience ...

Anyone who has ever been deeply sleep-deprived is probably familiar with microsleep. Microsleep occurs when you fall asleep ...

Eventually, they identified these structures as nests created by the icefish species, the yellowfin notie (Lindbergichthys nudifrons). Icefish are remarkable creatures uniquely adapted to thrive in ...

The discovery of non-cyanobacteria diazotrophs underneath Arctic sea ice could change our understanding of the food web, as ...