New research has revealed that a hairy crustacean—dubbed "The Hoff crab" when it was discovered in 2010—is the first species ...

When polar regions melt, the vaults are thrown open – “ancient water, carbon, and microbial life return to the surface to shape and change the world.” ...

Antarctica has a wild ... its oceans are full of interesting sea life, including penguins, various types of whales and seals, and many other seabirds. Even if you’re not into natural history ...

The opening day at sea began with a Q&A with each of the ... “In many places of the world, especially in the polar Arctic and Antarctic regions, all life is very precious.” ...

This deep-sea squat lobster is particularly ... us about the incredible survival potential of life under the extreme conditions of the Antarctic region.

Small red sea urchins can be seen clinging to boulders ... that gives us an insight into biodiversity and life in Antarctica," he said. "It's a significant glacier in that it's 150 kilometres ...

This ”shows us that Antarctic marine life is incredibly special and amazingly ... situated on the South-Eastern Weddell Sea. At a distance of 260 km away from the open ocean, under complete ...

A Dec. 26, 2024, Instagram post shows maps of purported Antarctic sea ice extent, or area, from Dec. 24, 1979, and the same day in 2024. Text above the graphic says the extent was larger in 2024 ...

The claim: Polar sea ice extents show climate change is a 'scam' A Dec. 23, 2024, Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shows a map of Antarctic sea ice extent, or area, with color coding that ...

For history enthusiasts, the Weddell Sea holds a legendary place in Antarctic exploration ... to search for fossils of prehistoric marine life, including gastropods and the spiral-shaped remains ...

O.V.E.R.V.I.E.W. via Flickr, CC BY 2.0 "Warm" water is flowing toward one of Antarctica's biggest ice shelves, which, if it melted, could dramatically raise sea levels. In a study published Nov ...

The rapidly shrinking sea ice pack in Antarctic waters will likely recover if prompt action is taken to contain greenhouse gas emissions, according to a simulation by an acclaimed team of scientists.