Scientists exploring beneath Antarctica’s ice uncovered thousands of fish nests arranged in striking geometric patterns.

Beneath Antarctica’s vanished Larsen C Ice Shelf, scientists have uncovered a hidden world: thousands of perfectly circular ...

The indentations are nests of fish called yellowfin notie, and they are not randomly scattered—rather, they appear to have been arranged in distinct patterns ...

Each austral winter, Antarctica undergoes a radical change. Sea ice surrounding the continent expands outward, effectively doubling Antarctica's size. But during the winters of 2016 and 2017, a rare ...

As polar pioneers of the expedition cruise experience, Oceanwide Expeditions sets the standard for authentic exploration. Their expedition vessel fleet goes further than most, delivering exhilarating, ...

As nations meet in Uruguay to negotiate a new Global Plastics Treaty, marine and forensic scientists publish new results this week that reveal the discovery of synthetic plastic fibres in air, ...

Whale Song Reveals Behavioural Patterns of Antarctic Minke Whales and Humpback Whales in the Weddell Sea The AWI's underwater recordings confirm: minke whales prefer the shelter of sea ice, while ...

The wreck of the HMS Endurance has been found in Antarctic waters, upright and in a phenomenal state of preservation. The ship sank over a century ago, leaving the ship’s crew stranded on the ice.

The Weddell Sea is as pristine as it is perilous. At more than 1.08million miles 2 (2.8million km 2) and home to over 14,000 species of animal – including significant populations of whales, penguins ...

Images were captured by the Copernicus Sentinel 1 mission after it calved from the Ronne Ice Shelf in the Weddell Sea, ESA reported. Iceberg calving is the breaking of ice chunks from the edge of a ...

Scientists have now used permanently installed underwater microphones, which have been recording for the past nine years, to successfully gather and analyze whale observation data from the Weddell Sea ...