Fishing for krill near Antarctica has surged to a record high, nearing a seasonal catch limit that could close the fishery ...

With US investment in polar science under threat, scientists hope that China’s interest in the region will benefit research.

Krill is one of the most abundant marine species in the world and feeds a growing demand for omega-3 rich oil used in ...

Antarctic krill (50-60mm) with green guts showing they've recently eaten algae [Prof Daniel J Mayor @oceanplankton] ...

Watching the migration of whales up Australia’s east coast, researchers have documented something “worrying”. Humpbacks are leaving their northern breeding grounds for Antarctica three weeks ...

Teenage influencer Ethan Guo, 19, has reportedly been detained in Antarctica while attempting to make a historic solo flight to all seven continents.

A 19-year-old pilot from the United States has been detained on an Antarctic island and charged by Chilean authorities, who say his flight to the frozen continent was unauthorized.

Antarctica's oldest ice has arrived in the UK for analysis which scientists hope will reveal more about Earth's climate shifts. The ice was retrieved from depths of up to 2,800 metres at Little Dome C ...

Antarctica’s patterns of stark seasonal changes, with months of darkness followed by a summer of 24-hour daylight, prompted us to explore how a Māori lunar and environmental calendar ...