The Ross Sea is a body of water in the Antarctic, located southeast of New Zealand, according to a 2015 study published in the journal Wiley. The study intended to deduce a relationship between ...

A rare form of ice known as "dragon skin" or "dragon scale" ice was spotted in Antarctica in late April 2017 by a researcher from the University of Tasmania. Doctor Guy Williams, one of 27 ...

Discovered by the West not much more than 200 years ago, Antarctica’s history is unique when compared to the six other ...

The Ross Sea in the Southern Ocean of Antarctica is similarly important. With some 16,000 species, many of them unique to the cold environment, it’s still relatively pristine and can still be ...

Of the many itineraries that are part of Crystal Endeavor’s inaugural season, the Antarctica and Ross Sea Expedition is perhaps the most epic. The cruise departs from Hobart, Tasmania, on January 6, ...

A group of 20 scientists from New Zealand - and abroad - are about to head to the bottom of the world to study the impacts of climate change on Antarctica's Ross Sea.

especially in the High Antarctic. Here we circumvented logistical difficulties in conducting winter plankton sampling by using the 100-μm primary filter on the desalination plant at Scott Base in ...

the Ross Sea region MPA can provide valuable guidance. Currently, three additional Southern Ocean MPAs remain under negotiation—in East Antarctica, the Weddell Sea, and around the Antarctic ...

the Weddell Sea and the Ross Sea. For an extended 18-day adventure that includes traversing the Drake Passage twice and a journey below the Antarctic Circle (weather permitting) to Marguerite Bay ...