By Peter Hobson and Renju Jose CANBERRA/SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian scientists have found hundreds of dead seal pups on ...

STORY: The icy waters off Antarctica are estimated to hold up to 550 million tons of krill. These tiny shrimp-like creatures are the linchpin in the Antarctic food web, sustaining a huge number of ...

Antarctica’s ice, ocean, and ecosystems are approaching tipping points that could trigger irreversible global impacts.

Australia said on Friday that scientists had seen symptoms consistent with the destructive H5 bird flu strain on its ...

Scientists have discovered sick and dead elephant seals on Heard Island and have collected samples for testing to confirm ...

On Feb. 9, the first confirmed case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was discovered in Antarctica near Argentina’s Primavera Station and confirmed on Feb. 24 by the Spanish National ...

A deadly strain of bird flu has potentially reached one of Australia’s sub-Antarctic islands, sparking dire biosecurity fears ...

CCAMLR member states fail to implement protection for wildlife and establish a new marine protected area (MPA) in East Antarctica. In a blow for biodiversity in East Antarctica, the member states of ...

New underwater footage reveals how anchors and chains from ships are damaging the Antarctic seafloor and its marine life.

In many of our previous blog posts we have written about the main subjects of our experiment, three wonderful amphipod species Prostebbingia gracilis, Gondogeneia antarctica, and Djerboa furcipes. For ...

The Australian Antarctic Program has put out the call for tradies, chefs, wildlife biologists, and IT experts to fill more ...