The marine rock around the fossil also suggests the animal likely ended up at sea after it died.
New research reveals Antarctica's significant, underestimated role in global warming. A study highlights a stronger link ...
On a map, Antarctica reads like the final frontier, a place where the rules of the natural world work a little differently. The idea that an entire continent covered in ice qualifies as a desert doesn ...
A rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica was tucked away for decades before finally being identified as part of a large ...
A small tail vertebra picked up on a windswept Antarctic island in 1985 did not look like much. For decades, it was treated ...
A fossil that was sitting in a collection drawer for decades has been found to belong to the first dinosaur remains ever ...
Dinosaur fossils are rare to find in Antarctica because of the unforgiving ice caps. But millions of years ago, the region ...
An unassuming fragment of fossil bone collected four decades ago has turned out to be the first piece of dinosaur bone ever ...
Antarctica is home to some of the world's most extraordinary natural wonders, and one of its most fascinating is Blood Falls.
East Antarctica hosts the largest ice sheet on Earth, containing enough water to raise global sea levels by 52 metres, were ...
By Will Dunham July 2 (Reuters) - While it once was temperate and lush, Earth's southernmost continent Antarctica froze over about 34 million years ago, covered by an ice sheet that today is up to ...
People have died or gone mad on the icy continent, but artists, scientists and filmmakers keep going back. A new exhibition ...