When sea ice forms later, the communities of tiny algae that live within it change too. Detecting these early signals now ...

A study co-led by Irina Gorodetskaya, a researcher at the Interdisciplinary Center of Marine and Environmental Research ...

Antarctica may appear to be an endless expanse of ice, but beneath its frozen surface lies a complex and dramatic landscape ...

A little-known ocean current surrounds Antarctica, shielding it from warm water farther north. But our new research published ...

The Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are on course for rapid retreat, even collapse, leading to multiple feet of sea level ...

Antarctica's icy wilderness is warming rapidly under the weight of human-driven climate change, yet a new study points to an ...

There's an entire mountain range as big as the European Alps completely hidden under Antarctica's ice that no one has ever ...

New research shows that penguin guano in Antarctica is an important source of ammonia aerosol particles that help drive the ...

An international team of researchers has found that penguin defecation slows down temperature rise in Antarctica.

According to the team, the data suggests that penguin poop may be helping reduce some of climate change’s effects on an ...