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

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Grist reports that penguin guano in Antarctica may help cool the region by forming clouds through ammonia release, but ...

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A lucky handful of Mawson expeditioners visited the Taylor Glacier emperor penguin colony in July, to collect photos for the annual population ...

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Antarctic sea ice began to change rapidly in 2015 and 2016. Since then it has remained well below the long-term average.

Learn how emperor penguins adopt a complex choreography to form a huddle to stay warm in bitter Antarctic winds.

New research reveals Antarctic sea ice has hit record lows three times since 2017, creating cascading effects on global climate.

Emperor penguins are the tallest and heaviest penguin species in the world and can be found swimming, playing, and raising their young in Antarctica.

Antarctica and the research done there are key to everyone ... seem obvious – such as marine protected areas and special protections for threatened emperor penguins – have stalled. Because decisions ...

Russian scientists have discovered the largest emperor penguin colony in recorded history near the Mirny Antarctic station, with a congregation of approximately 18,700 of the flightless birds, the ...