In Antarctica's freezing depths ... develop and feed when it is warm enough. Typically, this optimum temperature is around 20°C. Yet some insects survive when temperatures drop below freezing.

In Antarctica’s freezing depths ... develop and feed when it is warm enough. Typically this optimum temperature is around 20°C. Yet some insects survive when temperatures drop below freezing.

Dr Zhao is affiliated with Australian Antarctic Program Partnership (AAPP), at the Institute of Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania, supported under the Antarctic Science ...

Two droplet-shaped wind turbines spin in front of China's Qinling station in Antarctica. CHINA DAILY A clean energy system tailored for polar conditions has been put into operation in China's ...

The Wilkes Land crater is a hole in the bedrock beneath East Antarctica's ice sheet measuring 315 miles (510 kilometers) across. Researchers have been trying to explain its existence since the ...

Now, a new race is under way in Antarctica, this time motivated by the need to understand one of the gravest threats facing humanity. While other ancient climate records exist, only the ancient ...

Large bird brains and ranges are insufficient in the fight against climate change. Learn the species of bird susceptible.

It also funds research and maintains facilities in Antarctica. Well, it did do that, anyway. The Trump administration's cuts have slowed operations in Antarctica to a crawl. Scientists warn that ...

US President Donald Trump unleashed his administration's sweeping new tariffs on Wednesday, which included the uninhabited Heard and McDonald Islands, located in the sub-Antarctic Indian Ocean.

A massive iceberg broke off from the George VI Ice Shelf in Antarctica in January, giving researchers a rare opportunity to observe a part of the planet never before seen by humans. Coincidentally ...

A woman has braved the extreme cold and fierce winds of Antarctica to cross the icy continent alone. Kim Young-mi, the first Korean to complete a solo trek of the continent, used her 2023 feat of ...