Sea ice in the Antarctic Ocean had been growing for decades, but now, a sudden trend downward could spell serious trouble.

A new study challenges recent claims about dramatic "greening" in Antarctica and how this conflicts with decades of ...

A fresh set of numbers is changing what scientists thought happens when a city‑sized slab of ice dissolves into the sea. The ...

Tiny ocean zooplankton play a massive role in trapping carbon deep below the surface, offering a hidden buffer against ...

Zooplankton like copepods aren’t just fish food—they’re carbon-hauling powerhouses. By diving deep into the ocean each winter ...

Emperor penguins live in some of the most remote and environmentally pristine regions in the world. But that doesn't mean ...

Charles pays tribute to ‘resilience’ of Antarctic research scientists - While the UK enjoys its longest day of sunlight on ...

Each year, on 21 June, personnel at BAS stations – Rothera, Bird Island, and South Georgia – join colleagues at other ...

King Charles sent a personal message to British Antarctic researchers to mark the southern hemisphere's shortest day, ...

Professor Mike Meredith is an oceanographer at British Antarctic Survey. He concludes a first of its kind science cruise on ...

Populations of Antarctic seals have halved over 50 years amid a warming climate and shrinking sea ice, a new study has shown.

Video. With ocean temperatures rising, marine biologists are racing to understand the fate of species that depend on freezing ...