Antarctica
8 best luxury cruises to Antarctica: Small ships, big experiences (2026)
Study explains Antarctica’s mystery Blood Falls
Purim Shpiel: Chabad reveals decades-old human-alien shidduch service
Earthquake of magnitude 7.5 hits Drake Passage off South America
Emperor penguin found 3,500 km from Antarctica on an Australian tourist beach
This is the first recorded sighting of an emperor penguin in Australia, experts say.
Wreck of famed Shackleton’s last expedition ship ‘Quest’ found underwater off Canada’s coast
The wreck of Sir Ernest Shackleton's last ship, Quest, was found off Canada's coast, 62 years after it vanished, using sonar scans by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society.
Bird flu found on mainland Antarctica for first time ever
Scientists have warned that the impact of the bird flu on Antarctic wildlife could be "immense."
Bird flu found in penguin species sparks fear of spread to Antarctica
Researchers found about 35 penguins dead in the Falkland Islands on Jan. 19.
Global warming could release viruses millions of years old entrapped in ice
Polar bear dies due to bird flu for first time
It's likely the polar bear was infected after scavenging dead birds, according to local officials.
Scientists warn bird flu likely to spread further in Antarctica
In October, the first ever recorded case of bird flu in the Antarctic region was detected in brown skua birds.
We have somewhere to aspire: The secret to penguin alertness
A recent study uncovers the unusual sleeping habits of penguins, emphasizing we still have much to learn.
Two women marine biologists from the University of Haifa raise the Israeli flag in Antarctica
They explained Israel’s side of the war against Hamas to colleagues from around the world.
Penguins at risk? Bird flu hits Antarctic region for first time
Scientists have expressed concerns that the outbreak could spread to Antarctica and devastate penguin and seal populations.
