Loss of antarctic sea ice could impact seabird food supply

The adélie penguin is named after a slice of Antarctica called Adélie Land. This is itself a reference to the wife – Adèle – of the French explorer Jules Dumont d’Urville, who discovered the species t

What the scientists are saying… Falling puffin numbers ...

Scientists have pulled a 6-millionyear-old chunk of ice ...

Nadia Shaikh seeks good company for a search-and-gorge to get her through the ruthless darkness of the winter months

Whether winter-faded ferns, the spindly harvestman or the tyrannical stare of an irate chicken, through-lines from the prehistoric to our modern age are all around us in November, says John Lewis-Stempel

Amy McPherson explores the importance of the lost kelp forests and how they are making a return