A skate appears in frame motionless on the seabed and seemingly unperturbed by the passing shark. The skate, a shark relative that looks like a stingray, was no surprise since scientists already knew ...
Sleeper sharks live extraordinarily long lives and can thrive in near-freezing ocean temperatures near Earth's poles.
The huge predator was caught swimming in waters 490 metres deep, at a temperature of 1.27C. According to the biologist, who is also the founding director of the University of Western Australia-based ...
The mysterious depths of the Antarctic Ocean are home to only a handful of sea creatures.
A bulky shape drifted through dim water nearly half a kilometer below the Antarctic surface, moving slowly over a pale seabed. At first glance, it looked like something familiar.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Nancy Bertler and her team took a freezer to the coldest place on Earth, endured weeks of primitive living and risked spending the winter in Antarctic darkness, to go get ice ...
New study shows choices we make in next decade will determine Antarctica's climate and environmental fate for centuries ...
A rare deep-field Antarctic flight campaign has uncovered unexpected aerosol concentrations over the continent’s interior.