Conservation groups are challenging the Marine Stewardship Council's "sustainable" label on Antarctic krill fishing, citing localized overharvesting and ecosystem risk.

The tall black-and-white residents of Antarctica, who waddle around its icy landscape, are in peril thanks to the rapidly ...

Male emperor penguins carefully balance a single egg on their feet, protecting it from the ice while enduring temperatures ...

This footage of the penguins taking a surprise dive is a reminder that small events can show bigger problems in fragile places like Antarctica.

Opinion Writer Marie Kneeland A monkey’s meaning for mankind Do you still have stuffed animals? It’s OK, I do, too! When I ...

The birds' already risky molting strategy—in which they shed and regrow all their feathers at once—is becoming even more hazardous due to climate change ...

HX Expeditions is a great choice for travelers looking for a relatively affordable way to visit Antarctica, particularly for those looking to prioritize sustainability a for a little adventure in the ...

They call themselves "military penguins" and belong to a small group from Ukraine's Antarctic research facility who have returned home to fight against Russia's invasion. RFE/RL speaks to Yuriy ...

New study shows melting Antarctic ice adds only a small amount of iron to the ocean. Most iron comes from deep water and sea floor sediments.

Antarctica is offering all kinds of jobs for people who are brave enough to live and work on the continent. It’s brutally ...

An Australia-based cruise operator will kick off a world-first hybrid Antarctica journey that brings together conventional ...

Unstable sea ice is sending some penguins into Antarctica's frigid waters before the birds have a chance to regrow their ...