Never seen, perhaps, but that doesn't mean forever to remain unknown. For years, the British Antarctic Survey has been flying ...
The argument that Antarctica harbours more than just vast expanses of snow and ice is not particularly new. However, thanks to the latest scientific discovery, it gains a tangible dimension.
A recent study found a nearly complete skull in Antarctica that may belong to an ancient ancestor of ducks and geese called Vegavis iaai. This species lived around 68 million years ago. It could ...