For decades The Antarctic Treaty was "widely regarded as ... It froze any future territorial claims, effectively removing it from the Cold War geopolitical struggle waged elsewhere around the ...

including Antarctic krill, penguins, seals, and whales. But one can't help but wonder how these creatures survive the extreme ...

While Antarctica is usually associated with extreme cold, the overarching issue continues to be the continent's rising temperatures. While hot weather has taken over the summer, there's "yet to be ...

Victoria explains just how important the cold temperatures are to wildlife ... Pupils could be asked why they think Antarctica acts as a thermostat for the whole planet. They could create a ...

A Chinese study has revealed how a type of algae adapts to cold temperatures in Antarctica with special proteins and enzymes. Chlorella is a genus of unicellular green algae distributed all over the ...