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From citizen science to snowshoeing across sea ice, these Antarctica expedition cruises offer unforgettable ways to explore ...
Waddling penguins were a highlight of the trip when CBC's Climate Unit accompanied the first all-Canadian expedition to the Antarctic. Donald Trump jabs Emmanuel Macron over comments about his ...
Homophily is a concept in sociology that literally means “love of sameness.” It’s a term used to describe the tendency of ...
An expedition of four scientists recently visited Antarctica, to study a new penguin colony. They also shot drone photos of 41 different whales. (Brian Keating) With files from The Homestretch ...
Antarctica’s emperor penguins are in crisis. Emperor penguins are the heaviest of the penguin species and require a tending platform that consists of stable sea-ice to tend to their chicks.
Antarctica boasts almost twice as many emperor penguins as previously thought, researchers have discovered using satellite mapping technology to count to the iceberg-huddling birds from above.
There is no shortage of penguin poop in Antarctica. In fact, you can see it from space, if you know where to look. Researchers often use satellite observations to study Adélie penguin populations ...
A colony of chinstrap penguins stand on Snow Island, Antarctica, January 31, 2020. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino "Something is happening to the fundamental building blocks of the food chain here.
The horrified record of “depraved, hooligan” male penguins breeding in Antarctica that were suppressed for nearly 100 years have finally been published, with a dose of 21st century realism ...
Brian Gallagher is a high school geography teacher who has personally seen and touched a lot of what he talks to his students about. Mr. Gallagher has visited 29 countries and last December, he was ...