Some noticed just how light these corpses, ravaged by hunger, were as they loaded them on sleds and dragged them along the ...

Few in Varkala knew what Aleksej Besciokov was up to, except that he stayed with his family in a rented house, moved around ...

Scientists have determined that at least six new aquatic species have been thriving under an Antarctic ice shelf.

A partially-sighted Royal Academy artist has created the first of more than 50 elephant sculptures for a spring arts trail on ...

A week after the tanker crash off the English coast, officials are trying to work out the damage done — and who is going to ...

A calving iceberg exposed a region that never before had been seen by human eyes, revealing a vibrant, thriving ecosystem ...

Researchers were in a remote region of the Bellingshausen Sea on a different expedition when the iceberg calved, giving them a chance to change course and explore a region never before accessible to ...

With sabotage risks on NATO’s mind, formations like this are rising to new prominence in national force structures.

A new discovery of methane leaks in Antarctica could be a game-changer and potential near-term threat that’s difficult to ...

The seals’ ability to detect the amount of oxygen in their blood may help them make diving decisions and avoid drowning.

The submarine’s massive size and quiet operation—owing to advanced sound-dampening technologies—made it a formidable ghost in ...