It can be tricky to see sponges as animals, stationary and plant-like as they are, but they represent some of the ...

Animals across the world have to adapt to different living conditions, but some thrive in the most extreme environments, such as the chilly winds of Antarctica or hot springs found on the ocean floor.

The evidence comes from a study of tiny marine animals living either side of the 2km thick Western Antarctic ice sheet. Scientists have found evidence for an ancient sea passage linking currently ...

A team of geologists found a group of creatures in an area of Antarctica where life was deemed ... we will have to find a way to get close to these animals and their environment, and that is ...

And, with more research, we could discover even more living under Antarctica. Seals, penguins, and other animals acclimated to that region still survive here, but the fact that other life might is ...

Gentoo penguins make their way to the ocean on Brown Bluff, a basalt tuya located on the Tabarin Peninsula of northern Antarctica. Photograph by Michaela Skovranova 5 min read “Everywhere we ...