Fishing for krill near Antarctica has surged to a record high, nearing a seasonal catch limit that could close the fishery early.

To say that Elijah Berry has a varied employment and career history is a bit of an understatement, as he’d be the first to admit. He’s done everything from cloud computing to nursing to working in the ...

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Strong ocean tides could be driving the growth of huge fractures in Antarctica’s ice shelves, new research suggests.

A study led by Associate Professor Kelton McMahon at University of Rhode Island's Graduate School of Oceanography has found that food webs on tropical reefs are more fragile than we once thought.

Scientists have uncovered the oldest known fossilized animal sperm, found preserved in a 50-million-year-old cocoon from ...

This 2023 astronaut photo shows three glaciers merging into a single massive ice mass in the Karakoram mountains. The stripy ...

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If life can thrive and survive under the ice in Antarctica, it might also be possible it can thrive in extraterrestrial environments too' ...

Scientists are delving into a frozen file of prehistoric secrets—and it's all packed in a chunk of ice. Donald Trump suffers ...

Burning of fossil fuels, forests and grasslands sends small particles called aerosols into the air. High levels of aerosols can create a thick haze, cutting back on sunlight reaching Earth’s surface ...