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

The Falkland Islands sit far north of the Antarctic Peninsula, yet they’re a key part of many Antarctic expeditions. These windswept islands burst with life, and here you can spot colonies of king ...

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

Photographer Paul Goldstein spent time with a colony of Emperor penguins while guiding in the Antarctic this month.

Very few places on Earth feel truly untouched. Antarctica is one of them.It’s the coldest, driest, and windiest continent, ...

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

The U.S. and Canada have failed in their bid to loosen restrictions on the international trade in peregrine falcons, with ...

Macaroni penguins are one of six cold-weather species at Moody Gardens —a lineup that also includes king, gentoo, chinstrap, ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A horn player in the Royal New Zealand Navy is keeping her dream, and her music, alive in the Antarctic cold, practicing amid ...

Besides enhanced omega-3 absorption, krill oil is touted for its antioxidant content. Unlike fish oil, krill oil gets its red ...

For Aussie adventurers, nothing says bucket-list travel quite like the untamed wilderness of. Now, with Aurora Expeditions’ ...