Most Antarctic trips explore the western peninsula departing from South America for about 10 days. This is the most beautiful ...

Climate change is also driving penguins to colonize new areas, or to stay in regions longer than they normally would, ...

A rare all-black gentoo penguin has been spotted on Rongé Island, Antarctica. Gentoos typically sport the more traditional ...

One of the great concerns in history regarding health is the appearance of new diseases that could lead to a substantial ...

Heath Eskridge, a Hardinsburg firefighter, traded fire for ice last week and plunged into frigid waters off the Antarctic peninsula.

South African officials say a member of a research team at an isolated Antarctica base has been put under psychological ...

A team from EL PAÍS joins the Spanish expedition which has detected the spread of deadly avian flu among Antarctic fauna using a floating laboratory ...

Few places can beat a trip to Antarctica when it comes to adventure: there is a pool of things to do in Antarctica.

Meanwhile, Antarctica has received relatively little attention. We set out to change that. The most suitable sediments are exposed near the coast of the icy continent, where penguins like to breed.

Meet some of Antarctica's iconic species – emperor penguins and Weddell seals – and learn how they use the ice. Just outside ...

Forgive me for starting with superlatives, but I have no choice. I’m not the first. In 1911, Roald Amundsen, the first ...

The discovery of these penguin colonies might sound like good news, but the joy won't last long as climate change surges.