Most Antarctic trips explore the western peninsula departing from South America for about 10 days. This is the most beautiful ...

Since 1959 the avian flu virus H5N1 has been popping up around the globe. Now scientists believe it could spark the next ...

Scientists don't call it the "Great Dying" for nothing. About 252 million years ago, upward of 80% of all marine species ...

Antarctica's remote and mysterious current has a profound influence on the climate, food systems and Antarctic ecosystems. Can we stop it weakening by 2050?

Surrounded by empty desert on one side and an endless ocean on the other, this city is known for its lively spirit and is a ...

In a part of the world where throughout history only the pure white of snow and ice could be seen, today green moss and grass ...

The deadly H5N1 strain of avian influenza sweeping the globe is getting closer to ... which connect Antarctica with Australia, were not known to be good carriers of the virus so far.

Stanford researchers have combined machine learning with high-resolution satellite and airplane observations to understand the physics behind large-scale ice movements in Antarctica. The results show ...

“This is my home now.” Around 200 people from 58 different countries, spanning every continent except Antarctica and Australia, were naturalized Tuesday in a ceremony presided over by US ...

Another option was that the iguanas hitchhiked from tropical parts of South America and then through Antarctica or even Australia, though there is no genetic or fossil evidence to support this. The ...