Antarctic
US Need For Four Polar Icebreakers ‘critical,’ Warns Report
The rapid pace of global warming and ice melting at the poles have underscored the "critical" need for the United...
An Iceberg the Size of Delaware Is About To Break Off From Antarctica
A chunk of ice bigger than the US state of Delaware is hanging 'by a thread' from the West Antarctic ice shelf,...
China Says No Mining Planned In Antarctica
China sought to dispel concerns about its ambitions in mineral-rich Antarctica on Monday, with an official saying...
China Says No Mining Planned In Antarctica
China sought to dispel concerns about its ambitions in mineral-rich Antarctica on Monday, with an official saying...
Baby Whales ‘whisper’ To Mothers To Avoid Predators
Newborn humpback whales and their mothers whisper to each other to escape potential predators, scientists reported...
More Antarctic Protections Urged On World Penguin Day
The world needs to do more to protect the Antarctic wilderness and its wildlife, scientists warned Tuesday, as they...
Ancient Poo Shows Antarctic Penguins’ Volcanic Past
Analysis of ancient penguin guano has revealed that volcanic eruptions, not climate change, almost wiped out an...
Ancient Poo Shows Antarctic Penguins’ Volcanic Past
Analysis of ancient penguin guano has revealed that volcanic eruptions, not climate change, almost wiped out an...
Japan Kills 333 Whales In Annual Antarctic Hunt
A Japanese whaling fleet returned to port on Friday after killing more than 300 mammals in an annual Antarctic hunt, as...
Japan Kills 333 Whales In Annual Antarctic Hunt
A Japanese whaling fleet returned to port Friday after an annual Antarctic hunt that killed more than 300 of the...
Sea Ice Hits New Record Low At Both Poles
The sea ice cover in the Arctic and Antarctic hit new record lows for this time of year, marking the smallest polar ice...
Antarctic Penguin Numbers Double Previous Estimates
Almost six million Adelie penguins are living in East Antarctica, more than double the number previously thought,...
Sea Ice At Poles Hit Record Low For January
The amount of sea ice at the Earth's poles fell to a record low for January, while the planet's temperatures last month...
Monkey Tries To Mate With Deer
A male Japanese monkey has been filmed trying to mount and mate with a Sika deer. Researchers saw the primate...
NPP Blasts NDC Chairman Over ‘prostitute’ Comments
The Eastern Regional branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said the statement made by the National Democratic...