"Słupcio" — or "little guy from Słupsk" in Polish — is the name given to the amber bear in 2013, when a Polish kindergartner ...

Scientists found "a beautiful, thriving ecosystem" in a dark and isolated location: The former shadow of a glacier.

An octopus rests on the seafloor 3,700 feet deep in the Bellingshausen Sea off Antarctica. The ecosystem is the site of several underwater gullies. Photograph by ROV SuBastian, Schmidt Ocean ...

The blobfish went viral with this photo, but underwater they look like a completely different fish. They sustain tissue damage when they're brought from the ocean's depths to the surface.

Scientists on the AKMA3 ocean expedition discovered an exceptional underwater feature consisting of a mud volcano in the ...

The newly exposed seafloor allowed an international team of scientists to gather critical data about the past behavior of the ...

physical oceanography and biology of the never-before-explored underwater terrain. Icebergs seen around Research Vessel Falkor (too). The newly exposed Antarctic seafloor also allowed the team to ...

An iceberg the size of Chicago that broke off of an Antarctic ice shelf has revealed ... and biology of the never-before-explored underwater terrain. Unexpectedly, they found a "beautiful ...

In the first study to consider the long-term evolution of the rivers that flow beneath glaciers, researchers have new insights into the future of Antarctica's melting ice that may change the way ...

Researchers isolated in Antarctica for months have reportedly pleaded for help, after allegations of physical assault, sexual harassment, and death threats. Nine researchers are currently in the ...

Lesai Seema is a director at specialist environmental law firm Cullinan & Associates and a working group member of Antarctic Rights. At the heart of the discussion on Antarctic governance is a ...