The first explored the South Sandwich Islands, where active tectonic activity and methane vents create warm, chemical-rich ...

The annual meeting of the international body responsible for conservation of the marine ecosystems in the Southern Ocean ...

Antarctica is famously an icy wasteland in the modern day, but far in the past, dinosaurs once roamed a very different, ...

A robot found over 1,000 organized fish nests under Antarctic ice, revealing geometric breeding patterns and new clues about ...

The second expedition took researchers to the Southern Ocean’s Bellingshausen Sea, off West Antarctica. The team was the ...

Have you ever wondered how some life forms keep going in places so cold we’d call them frozen? Places humans wouldn't dare ...

It’s time for the blobfish to move over. There’s another ugly sea creature in town (or the reefs, rather), and it’s essentially nightmare fuel.

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

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

Scientists have discovered 30 new species in the deep recesses of the Southern Ocean, including iridescent scale worms and a ...

They explored Antarctica's sea floor and found more than 1,000 circular nests. Each of these structures did not have a layer ...