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The butterflies’ resilience shows that some species are capable of adapting to dramatic changes in climate, food availability and urban development.

As global temperatures warm, the Southern Ocean—between Antarctica and other continents—will eventually release heat absorbed ...

About 98% of them sail from South America to the Antarctic Peninsula, in the west. But just a few sail to the south of the ...

When volcanic eruptions make headlines, the images often depict fiery lava and towering ash clouds. But beneath Antarctica’s ...

They found animal and marine life as deep as nearly 4,300 feet. The species in the newly discovered ecosystem include ...

"The more we know about Earth's icy environments, the better we will be able to understand the other environments," said ...

The ocean is a vital part of our planet's climate system. Through its global circulation patterns, the ocean draws vast ...

The Australian prime minister was left completely bewildered when he saw his country’s external territories on the list of ...

Fram2 crew was surprised to not see any evidence of human activity at the South Pole from 285 miles above. For the first time ...