Glistening icebergs. Adorable penguins. Majestic fiords. Antarctica's growing popularity with tourists is being fuelled by ...

These images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest show just why penguins have waddled into our hearts ...

The CSIC-UNESPA scientific expedition has been underway since last January with the aim of monitoring the presence of the ...

The jump of highly pathogenic avian influenza to people is one of the worst nightmares for virologists, but at the moment the ...

In the frozen world of Antarctica, one tiny insect has mastered the art of survival. The Antarctic midge, the only insect ...

In this episode of Misconceptions, host Justin Dodd takes a look at a few more misconceptions about Antarctica, from its ...

A Korean news site has published an interesting article on Penguin Eggs, and its nutritional virtues, which it describes as ...

When Philip Sontag first visited Antarctica as a Ph.D. student, he brought back an unusual souvenir: a huge bag of penguin ...

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.

penguin colonies and breathtaking fiords for themselves. Fewer than 8,000 people went to Antarctica in the mid-1990s. A decade later, that number rose to 20,000. By 2024, the continent saw almost ...