Some paddlers upgrade to a padded seat or back rest, but most paddlers do fine without such extras. A lightweight paddle is a ...

Türkiye's primary strategy in Antarctica is to expand its influence on the international stage through scientific research and to secure a more substantial role in future decision-making processes.

A hidden ecosystem of giant sea spiders, octopuses, and other stunning sea creatures shows how life can flourish even when ...

Climate change is also driving penguins to colonize new areas, or to stay in regions longer than they normally would, ...

Unseen mountains, valleys, lakes, and rivers lie under Antarctica’s mile-thick ice sheet. Changes to those hidden rivers ...

Blake Lively will narrate the National Geographic documentary Secrets of the Penguins. This project coincides with her legal battle against Justin Baldoni. Lively has accused Baldoni of harassment, ...

The Drake Passage off the West Antarctic Peninsula is a notoriously dangerous channel that connects the Atlantic, Pacific and ...

A painted swellshark, or Cephaloscyllium pictum, seen off the coast of Timor-Leste. Screengrab from video from National Geographic Exploration Technology Lab and Louw Claassens Researchers recorded ...

A media storm blew up in mid-March 2025 when a researcher at South Africa’s isolated Sanae IV base in Antarctica accused one of its nine team members of becoming violent. The Conversation Africa asked ...

A researcher at South Africa's isolated Sanae IV base in Antarctica accused a colleague of attacking coworkers.

He was a world-class endurance athlete, and then Pugh decided he could use attention-grabbing swims to persuade governments to think differently about marine ecosystems.

In the video, Gentoo penguins of Neko Harbour waddle in orderly lines, carving criss-cross patterns in the icy landscape.