University of Chicago paleontologist and author Neil Shubin has been on multiple expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctica. Those trips have produced groundbreaking discoveries about the evolution of ...

Discover the remarkable bird fossil from Antarctica that is rewriting the story of bird evolution. Learn how this 69-million-year-old bird challenges previous theories.

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A state-of-the-art catamaran reveals a stretch of Tasmania’s rugged southern coastline that few visitors get to see.

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“Some people in our communities aren’t aware of their (ancestors’) experiences.” Dakota Goodhouse, an instructor of Native American studies at United Tribes Technical College in ...

Just moments before leaving office, President Joe Biden commuted the life sentence of Indigenous activist Leonard ... the sentences of almost 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses ...

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Roxanne Beltran, assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at UC Santa Cruz, is among 50 people from around the ...

Of all the whimsical ideas Rob and Charlie Tétrault had as kids, a trip to Antarctica may have seemed the most far-fetched. So it’ll be something of a dream come true for the Winnipeg brothers when ...

F) captured at Vostok Station in 1983.Imagine trying to warm up in that situation! While we think of cold winters as ...

Scientists have mapped Antarctica’s ice-free ecosystems, highlighting their biodiversity and growing climate threats.