dubbed Happy Feet, was released into the water from the New Zealand fisheries vessel Tangaroa near Campbell Island, about 700km south of New Zealand's South Island. His home in Antarctica is about ...

A visually stunning series on National Geographic highlights the cooperative strategies penguins use to survive harsh climates.

These birds have evolved to withstand the equatorial sun and shelter in volcanic rocks along a subtropical coastline. After ...

less happy to find that all the dorm rooms in town have TVs. I was returning to visit the historic sites left by some of the earliest expeditions. Like many devotees of Antarctica, I remain ...

From diving off cliffs to starving for months, emperor penguins are continuing to surprise scientists with their ability to ...

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

When an iceberg the size of Chicago broke off from one of Antarctica's massive floating ... on a seabed that had been covered by almost 500 feet of ice for centuries. Less than two weeks later ...

Journey to Antarctica in a new digital series from NOVA and PBS Digital Studios, and discover what it takes to do science in Earth's most remote natural laboratory. Hosts Caitlin Saks and Arlo ...