Antarctic krill not only react to external environmental influences such as light or food. They also use their internal ...

The drifting Antarctic iceberg A-23A came to a sudden stop in late February off the coast of South Georgia Island — a British ...

Brazil has one of the largest biological diversities in the world (Myers et al. 2000) and, among the existing biomes, the Amazon and the Cerrado contemplate much of this biodiversity. Among mammals, ...

Gigantic iceberg breaks off George VI Ice Shelf, exposing century-old underwater ecosystem with Antarctic sponges and corals.

There are several types of camouflage in the animal kingdom. Most people think of insects that can blend into a pile of ...

A team of scientists studying the Denman Glacier has uncovered several strange creatures living on the bottom of the ...

Australian Antarctic Division ... “The sea pig spends its days snuffling though the muddy sediments on the seafloor, eating bits of dead algae and animals that have fallen from the surface ...