The gigantic wall of ice is moving slowly from Antarctica on a potential collision course with a crucial wildlife breeding ground in the South Atlantic. Read more
Along the rocky and ice-free Antarctic coastline, chinstrap penguins by the millions form bustling breeding colonies — chaotic, noisy and, yes, smelly — every year, laying eggs in November t... Read more
The world's largest iceberg is on the move for the first time in more than three decades, scientists said Friday. Read more
Two Chinese icebreaker research vessels and a cargo ship set sail on Wednesday for the Antarctic with more than 460 personnel on board to help complete construction of China's fifth sta... Read more
Around parts of Antarctica last year, whole colonies of emperor penguins lost all the chicks they had stoically incubated through weeks of darkness, minus 50 degrees Celsius temperatures and... Read more
Over the last three years, a highly lethal form of avian influenza has whipped around the world, felling birds in Europe, Africa and Asia before jumping across the ocean and setting off the... Read more
