A tiny, obscure animal often sold as aquarium food has been quietly protecting our planet from global warming by undertaking ...

Research involving the University of Liverpool has discovered a trend of increasing surface meltwater in East Antarctica. In ...

Image: Sentinel 2 satellite image, meltwater ponds on the Amery Ice Shelf. Credit: Copernicus Sentinel 2 data, processed by ...

Tiny ocean zooplankton play a massive role in trapping carbon deep below the surface, offering a hidden buffer against ...

A fresh set of numbers is changing what scientists thought happens when a city‑sized slab of ice dissolves into the sea. The ...

For the first time, scientists have measured the marine environment near the melting mega-iceberg A-68A, providing invaluable ...

Melting sea ice has been a challenge for wildlife in the Arctic and Antarctic. A recent study published in Global Change ...

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A team from British Antarctic Survey (BAS) are attending this year's Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM), a diplomatic forum to discuss the governance and environmental protection of ...

The Edinburgh-based firm, Christian Salvesen, operated whale processing ports at the aptly named Leith Harbour at Stromness ...

Its title signals it will not be a history viewed through a chosen lens, whether of post-colonialism, decolonisation or ...

Scientists have been struggling to understand why Antarctic sea ice has declined rapidly and continues to decline. Read more ...