SYDNEY, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- The extent of Antarctic sea ice fell to an all-time low for winter earlier in September, according to Australian scientists. Researchers from the Australian Antarctic ...

Lead author Dr. Ewan Wakefield, in the Department of Geography, Durham University, said, "Every winter the sea freezes around Antarctica, with sea ice covering tens of millions of square miles.

Scientists using ice-breaking ships and underwater robots have found the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica is melting at an ...

“At shorter timescales — months to years — the atmosphere is the main driver of regional variability in Antarctic sea ice,” said Dr Hobbs. Dr Will Hobbs. Picture: SAM ROSEWARNE.

Emperor penguins are the only penguin that breeds during Antarctica ... sea.” Auster which is about 50km from Mawson Station is home to thousands of emperor penguin at this time of year. Picture ...

Seabirds that breed hundreds of miles away from Antarctica could be negatively affected by the continent’s melting sea ice, experts have warned. Its shrinking ice could force albatrosses and ...