Since its discovery in 1925, only eight adult specimens have been reported, severely limiting scientists’ ability to research ...

A team of scientists set out on the research ship Falkor (too) in February for a 35-day expedition off the South Sandwich Islands, a chain of subantarctic islands. Their main goal was to use a ...

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

In fact, “it looks similar to the seabed life that we get in Antarctica that aren’t covered by ice,” says Copley—but how is this possible? Aboard the research Vessel Falkor (too), marine ...

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About 98% of them sail from South America to the Antarctic Peninsula, in the west. But just a few sail to the south of the ...

A breathtaking view of Aurora - Dance of lights - has been captured over Antarctica and Australia and the visuals are totally ...

They found animal and marine life as deep as nearly 4,300 feet. The species in the newly discovered ecosystem include ...

"The more we know about Earth's icy environments, the better we will be able to understand the other environments," said ...

Researchers took advantage of a rare chance to explore a new expanse of seafloor exposed by the breakup of an Antarctic ice ...

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