The report did not explain why the penguin was on the chopper, but many people on social media jokingly assumed it was on a ...

Sharpe was joined by Maya Thomas of Virginia Institute of Marine Science and Abby Tomita of Oregon State University. The ...

In this week’s episode of Space Minds, Bill Nye, CEO of the Planetary Society sits down with host David Ariosto. The conversation starts with Bill’s journey but quickly pivots to the ...

Two research expeditions have captured the first footage of two squid species — a colossal squid and a glacial glass squid — ...

Visible on Google Maps, the unusual structure is stationed in a remote spot in Nevada, about 80 miles (130km) northwest of ...

Alma Asinobi’s mission to break the world record for the fastest time to visit every continent hit an expected road bump: ...

That's not how most people think of fungi—often repulsive ... no mycologist had documented any wood-degrading fungi native to Antarctica. After all, fungi generally prefer warmth, and no trees ...

National Geographic is giving away a cruise to Antartica to celebrate Earth Day. Travelers have a chance to win a free cruise ...

Even though no humans live on the Heard and McDonalds islands, the region faces 10% tariffs on foreign imports to the U.S.

From diving off cliffs to starving for months, emperor penguins are continuing to surprise scientists with their ability to ...

In Antarctica's freezing depths, tiny creatures have mastered survival tactics that could unlock secrets to extreme cold resistance, with implications for science and medicine. Some of the most ...

Scientists found "a beautiful, thriving ecosystem" in a dark and isolated location: The former shadow of a glacier.