Biologist Valeria Falabella’s voice breaks as she describes the devastating scene. It was October 2023 when she and her team ...

Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) live in sub-Antarctic and Antarctic waters that feature brutally cold conditions but are rich in squid, fish, and other marine foods these seals enjoy.

A team of Chilean scientists has sequenced the first complete genomes of the H5N1 avian influenza virus found in birds in Antarctica.

Scientists say that a hotter planet will see Antarctica’s vast glaciers crumble – and change the face of the Earth ...

Forget Greenland, Svalbard and Antarctica. Getting to one of the world’s most isolated places isn’t easy, but this island outclasses them all.

The numbers are difficult to fathom. The island is home to most of the world’s Antarctic fur seals and half its elephant seals, plus some 60 million seabirds. Returning to the ship seems surreal.

The deadly H5N1 bird flu has spread across much of the world, killing millions of birds and tens of thousands of mammals. How ...

Aurora Expeditions’ 23-day Falklands, South Georgia and Antarctic Peninsula cruises start from $US19,197 ($29,490) per person ...

Here is a list of tourist destinations around the world named after animals. These places are notable for their unique names ...

Across oceans, deserts, forests, and ice, certain animals pull off epic road trips. What’s exceptional is that some of their ...

For those who crave distance, silence and landscapes that feel almost lunar, these far-flung corners of the world are as ...