By Gina Mannarino Antarctica, known as the South Pole, is the coldest, windiest and most remote of the seven continents. Its name comes from the Greek meaning “opposite to the bear.” It has no native ...

However, a study published in October 2025 may have finally solved the mystery surrounding their origin, linking the ...

Life in the Arctic is becoming a constant balancing act. As climate change reshapes the environment, animals must make ...

As climate change reshapes Arctic food webs, ringed seals will swim into risky polar bear territory if the menu is varied ...

Polar bears (Ursus maritimus) are impressively known as the largest of the bear species. However, the walrus is a formidable ...

In November 2023, we traveled to Norway to see the aurora and photograph whales above the Arctic Circle. We were there for ...

Javier Bardem is facing backlash after a seemingly casual afterparty moment turned into a viral talking point.

The plight of the emperor penguin might be more dire than previously thought. For the first time, scientists have used ...

When scientists look at the effects of a warming planet on wildlife, the news is almost universally grim. Animals and plants are falling out of sync with each other. Ecosystems are fraying. Coral ...

Navigating monolithic icebergs, massive ocean waves and sub-zero snowstorms, CSIRO research vessel (RV) Investigator is a workhorse for Antarctic science. In just over 11 years and spread across seven ...

The warming world has disrupted the timing for plant and animal reproduction, and it's usually bad news for species that depend on each other — like flowers blooming too early and pollinating bees ...

New research shows polar bear encounters often increase due to longer ice-free seasons, not widespread starvation, reshaping ...