Comprising 11 major islands, this icy archipelago is filled with spectacular landscapes, wildlife and ruins left by humans.

A new study indicates that the adaptable marine birds evolved into distinct lineages as isolated populations shifted to match their environmental conditions over time. The work has implications for ...

Gentoo penguins were thought to be a standalone species, but a new study says there are four distinct species — and it could ...

A plenary session, in which decisions will be made by all the member states, is scheduled to be held on the final day, and a final report that will include points agreed on at the meeting, among ...

New genomic research in 2026 has revealed that gentoo penguins are actually four distinct species, each responding differently to rapid Antarctic climate change. While the Antarctic southern gentoo is ...