The fossil belongs to an ancestor of modern emperor and king penguins, who once lived in Aotearoa, New Zealand.
With their vast, icy landscapes and long periods of darkness or daylight, the polar regions can appear pretty much the same. But they’re actually worlds apart. Polar misconceptions and myths abound, ...
New evidence from the North and South Poles indicates that time is running out for the world’s leaders to respond to climate change. New evidence from the North and South Poles indicates that time is ...
The first astronauts to enter a polar orbit around Earth chose the obvious animal to serve as their zero-g indicator — a plush white *polar* bear. But given that the four-member Fram2 crew is not only ...
Stephen R. Wing, Lucy C. Wing, Sorrel A. O’Connell-Milne, David Barr, Dale Stokes, Sal Genovese, James J. Leichter https://www.jstor.org/stable/48761673 Copy URL ...
They’re some of the coldest, windiest places in the world, but life has evolved to thrive in these icy environments. Icebergs off the coast of Antarctica can create striking natural sculptures. The ...
ST. LOUIS — Penguins at the St. Louis Zoo enjoyed a snow day and took advantage of it to visit some polar and grizzly bears. The eight penguins, native to the Antarctic, were allowed to stroll through ...
Although it was only briefly seen during the live webcast of its launch, the Fram2 mission's zero-gravity indicator was instantly recognizable. The first astronauts to enter a polar orbit around Earth ...