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

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

They explored Antarctica's sea floor and found more than 1,000 circular nests. Each of these structures did not have a layer of plankton detritus covering them, which was otherwise found in the rest ...

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

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

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

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

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

Researchers have found 6 million-year-old ice in the Allan Hills region of Antarctica and say the oldest-of-its-kind sample ...

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

Science isn’t just about textbooks and laboratories—it’s an engaging journey of discovery that can lead you to the farthest ...

The Australian government says it's "disappointed" after an international conservation meeting in Hobart failed to reach agreement on improved protection measures in Antarctica.