Remote South Georgia Island, about 1,200 miles east of South America’s southern tip, is a seasonal home for only a few dozen humans—but many thousands of seals, penguins, and other creatures ...

The sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island is populated with 4 million birds, and ranger Kim Kliska is tasked with counting every single one of these fluffy king penguin chicks.

KING GEORGE ISLAND, Antarctica -- At the bottom of the earth, as the summer temperature reached a balmy mid-30s, I encountered a penguin on a mission.

The largest iceberg in the world is headed toward an island with a massive population of penguins and seals, according to satellite tracking from NOAA. The trillion-ton slab of ice that scientists ...

However, it does have thriving wildlife largely untouched by people, with several populations of bird species, seals and penguins. The islands were named a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1997.

Each time, the seal chased after the penguin again, as if it was enjoying the game. The World Photography Awards received entries from 20 different countries in six continents.

Meijers said this scenario could seriously impede seals and penguins trying to feed and raise their young on the island. ... Mega-iceberg drifts towards Antarctic penguin island. Story by AFP • 2mo.

Turret Point, King George Island, Antarctica — At the bottom of the earth, as the summer temperature reached a balmy mid-30s, I encountered a penguin on a mission. Each of us was walking alone ...

Scientists have discovered that on a remote subantarctic island in the Antarctic, fur seals are having sex with king penguins. Having sex may be putting it lightly, though.

Penguin species in Antarctica hit hard by climate change 04:52. Antarctic Peninsula — Even by Antarctic standards, Elephant Island is hard to reach, which is why few people have ever set foot ...