The Southern Ocean plays a crucial role in regulating global climate by absorbing a significant portion of carbon dioxide and ...

Stanford researchers discovered that increased meltwater and rainfall account for 60% of the decades-long gap between ...

Ecosystems in the Southern Ocean, the body of water surrounding Antarctica, are under threat from climate change. The area's ...

Global climate models predict that the ocean around Antarctica should be warming, but in reality, those waters have cooled ...

A federal judge in Florida has blocked the imports of a high-priced Chilean sea bass from protected waters near Antarctica.

Climate models have predicted that the ocean surrounding Antarctica should be warming, but new research shows that it's ...

An iceberg the size of Chicago broke off am Antarctic ice shelf to reveal a thriving ecosystem underneath, according to ...

As rising temperatures melt Antarctica’s ice sheet and cause more precipitation, the Southern Ocean’s upper layer is growing less salty – and thus, less dense. This creates a lid that limits ...

Just this month, researchers identified that melting freshwater from Antarctica's glaciers is altering the water chemistry of ...

A media storm blew up in mid-March 2025 when a researcher at South Africa's isolated Sanae IV base in Antarctica accused one ...

The study suggests that even the faintest hint of penguin droppings in the water is enough to prompt krill into escape ...