Tundra swans — at 15 pounds and with a wingspan of almost 6 feet — are now touching down on the ponds and snowfields of Alaska.

Provides an introduction to Earth's biomes, explaining how they are communities of living organisms shaped by climate and geography. Key factors influencing biomes include light and water availability ...

Fascinated by the unique, divergent paths of the two populations of tundra swans, Ely and others studied which group, ...

The new National Geographic miniseries visits the type of world the Avatar filmmaker is known for: unfamiliar, alien, and ...

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A pair of sub-Antarctic volcanic islands unexpectedly hit by Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs may be the world's most inhospitable spot for international trade. When Australia's remote, uninhabited ...

This photo taken on Feb 7, 2024 shows the launch ceremony of the China's Qinling Station in Antarctica. China's Qinling Station in Antarctica, the country's fifth research station in the continent ...

Professor Steven Chown and Dr Linda Armbrecht have received 2025 Academy honorific awards for their Antarctic research. Two distinguished researchers in the field of Antarctic science and conservation ...

Sydney (AFP) – A pair of sub-Antarctic volcanic islands unexpectedly hit by Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs may be the world's most inhospitable spot for international trade. When Australia's ...

In response to rapid climate warming, tundra ecosystems are experiencing widespread changes ... using the 16-day VNP13A1 product from the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (S-NPP) satellite ...