Scientists call for better protection of Antarctica’s vulnerable seafloor ecosystem as ship traffic increases around the continent.

Satellite imagery has revealed a yet-to-be-explained rise in the Southern Ocean's salinity. It could be a key factor in the decline of the region's sea ice.

MOSCOW, July 11. /TASS/. Russia is an Arctic power, and it will continue exploration in the region jointly with other countries, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, commenting on a defense strategy ...