Unfortunately, one million endangered species could become extinct. On World Wildlife Day, learn who is at risk and how to ...

If your family wants a gentle introduction to Antarctic wildlife, the South Shetland Islands are the perfect first stop. With ...

We take a look at a handful misconceptions about Antarctica, from its alleged populations of bears to its current ownership.

Two genetic analyses suggest that our feline friends reached China around 1,400 years ago via the Silk Road, and that they ...

Natalie Paine, a French horn player in New Zealand’s navy, has been stationed in Antarctica on a military posting since October. She practices her music in one of the most remote places on ...

Inchworms are the larvae of geometer moths, and they are excellent at camouflage. Some species can make themselves look ...

The Cuttlefish is known as the real King of Camouflage. Find out why the cuttlefish, a marine mollusc, has the world’s most ...

From loose-boweled whales in Tonga to the deafening call of the Weddell seal, Kiwi cameraman Andrew Penniket has had plenty ...

A leathery fossil unearthed from Antarctic sediment is overturning core ideas about how Earth’s dominant marine reptiles ...

Fodor's Travel No List is not a boycott call but highlights destinations where tourism places unsustainable pressures on land ...

With their round faces, tiny ears, beady eyes and seemingly permanent smiles, quokkas have earned the reputation as "the happiest animals in the world." These small marsupials, found almost ...