A new book explores how one biologist’s work at the North and South Poles changed the way he sees the world and our place in ...

Discover how the Antarctic midge, Antarctica's only native insect, survives extreme cold through unique adaptations.

The sun has barely set at 11pm when a distinct change in the motion aboard Lindblad’s National Geographic Resolution tells us ...

Like recently, as captured below in this hypnotic drone video of slushy ice waves breaking on Lake Michigan. Although frosty ...

Feb. 12, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Sunday, Feb. 16 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV and 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. In Antarctica, killer whales hunt using their intelligence and teamwork. Swimming ...

Ice-rated expedition ships are becoming a familiar sight in a less rugged and more well-trodden part of the world: the Mediterranean. Discover if you should book this type of ship for a less ...

The Rise and Fall and the Rise of The Zombies by Robin Platts ranges from the days when teenage chorister Rod Argent uttered ...

When you're packing for a holiday, it may come to look as though you are bringing everything you own and if you are driving, ...

The clip shows a group of seven orcas — four adults and three calves — as they circle a seal on a tiny chunk of ice in western Antarctica’s Marguerite Bay. The lesson, which ...

Sue Halliwell marks the 150th anniversary of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s birth by tracing his ill-fated British ...

An international team of researchers has shown that countless tiny ice quakes take place in one of Greenland's mightiest ice streams. This finding will allow the flowing of the ice sheet and ...

The great ice streams of the Antarctic and Greenland are like frozen rivers, carrying ice from the massive inland ice sheets ...