One of the island groups (Auckland Islands) is surrounded by an overlapping no-take marine reserve and marine mammal sanctuary out to 12 nautical miles. In 2008, a stakeholder forum was convened to ...

The deadly H5N1 strain is spreading rapidly in the Antarctic, potentially threatening the world’s largest breeding population ...

A team from EL PAÍS joins the Spanish expedition which has detected the spread of deadly avian flu among Antarctic fauna ...

This Antarctic mammal can swim under the ice for more than an hour without coming up for air. How is it able to find its way back to its breathing hole, particularly during the long Antarctic night?

Baleen whales undertake some of the longest migrations of any mammal, traveling thousands of miles between nutrient-rich ...

You are currently logged out. Please sign in to download the issue PDF. This Antarctic mammal can swim under the ice for more than an hour without coming up for air ...

Antarctic: the coldest place on Earth and has ... By the end of winter, Antarctica has doubled in size. Home to the largest mammal ever known Despite its hostile conditions, it is home for some ...

The biggest base, Rothera, on the Antarctic Peninsula houses 19 winterers – the population can reach 100 in the Summer. Furthest south still is Halley VI on the Brant ice shelf where the Sun ...

Melting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world's strongest ocean current, researchers have found. This melting has implications for global climate indicators ...

Mark V. Elbertsen, Erik van Sebille, Peter K. Bijl. Possible provenance of IRD by tracing late Eocene Antarctic iceberg melting using a high-resolution ocean model. Climate of the Past , 2025; 21 ...