A decade-long study led by Penguin Watch, at the University of Oxford and Oxford Brookes University, has uncovered a record ...

A team of scientists has overcome a major challenge in predicting how Antarctic life will fare under future climate scenarios ...

Penguins and seals may rule Antarctica’s waters, but its largest land animal is a 6mm midge that “freezes” and dries out come winter—only to thaw and keep going when it’s warmer. Here is its story.

A decade-long study led by Penguin Watch1, at the University of Oxford and Oxford Brookes University, has uncovered a record shift in the breeding ...

What's the only native insect of Antarctica have to do to survive? A research team has uncovered the special ability of the Antarctic midge to prosper in an extreme environment. Picture an Antarctic ...

The Antarctic wilderness continues to serve as a frontier for scientific exploration, and the newly established Base Camp at Lake Untersee is a prime example of this relentless pursuit. Recently ...

In January 1774, Captain James Cook’s third and final attempt to sail south in search of the elusive Terra Australis was blocked by impenetrable sea ice. A frustrated Cook left the question of a ...

Part I. Evolution and adaptations. 1. Evolution reshaped life for the water column : the skeleton of the Antarctic silverfish Pleuragramma antarctica Boulenger, 1902 / Olga Voskoboinikova, H. William ...

Held Aug. 26-30, 1974 in Washington, D.C. Includes some contributions in French. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries ...