From the first sighting of a colossal squid in the wild to a seriously goofy octopus, 2025 delivered some astounding photos ...

With a rise in global temperatures, Antarctica was facing extreme shrinkage in ice and weak ocean currents, and scientists warned about them.

Leopard seals rank among the largest seal species on Earth, with adult females reaching nearly 12 feet in length and weighing ...

About 9,000 years ago, part of Antarctica’s eastern ice sheet collapsed astonishingly fast, driven by warmer ocean water. The ...

The Araon (pronounced “ah rah own”) is roughly 360 feet long and can break through a meter of flat ice at a speed of 3 knots, ...

The Araon (pronounced “ah rah own”) is roughly 360 feet long and can break through a meter of flat ice at a speed of 3 knots, ...

National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions plans 2025-26 Southern Ocean research on Antarctic voyages with 14 projects focusing ...

New study explains how winter sea ice and melting ice shelves control the formation of deep ocean water in Antarctica.

A rogue Argo oceanographic float drifted away to accidentally collect data on one of Antarctica’s most inaccessible regions.

Due to its thick, vast ice sheet, Antarctica appears to be a single, continuous landmass centered over the South Pole and ...

Kris Kringle, pudding and tying down the tree: what Christmas day looks like for Australian researchers in Antarctica.

The liquid ocean on Jupiter’s moon Europa appears to be completely sealed off from the planet’s surface, which may reduce the chances of finding life there ...