Three taxidermied birds from Japan's first Antarctic expedition in 1912 have recently been confirmed as stored at the ...

Birds are some of the most fascinating creatures in the animal kingdom. But what about birds that don’t fly at all? For centuries, humans have envied the freedom of flight. You will be surprised to ...

The giant tetrapod dinosaur Cryolophosaurus may initially resemble a terrifying T-rex, but this 21-foot predator was actually covered in feathers and possessed a distinctive bird-like crest. As the ...

Australian researchers will set sail to study if bird flu has reached remote Antarctic islands as part of the largest ...

In our continuing series on medicine in unusual circumstances, Talha Burki takes the temperature of health care in polar extremes.

How did the ostrich cross the ocean? It may sound like a joke, but scientists have long been puzzled by how the family of ...

For the past three months the chatter of the Arctic Tern colony has served as the soundtrack of the summer breeding season.

Following its summer hiatus, the Margaret Watson Bird Club (MWBC) held its first meeting of the season on Thursday, Sept. 4 ...

I will never forget the moment, on a cruise excursion in Iceland in 2024, when a pair of humpback whales appeared next to our ...

Fossils from New Zealand reveal four penguin species with spear-like beaks and surprising size diversity. Some grew as large ...

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — American pilot and influencer Ethan Guo, who was stuck more than two months at a Chilean air base in Antarctica, made a $30,000 donation Tuesday to a children’s cancer ...

PUNTA ARENAS, Chile — An American social media influencer who was stuck in a Chilean airbase in Antarctica for two months and initially charged for submitting a false flight plan, on Saturday returned ...