Some paleontologists think that fossils recovered from Antarctica are evidence of birds similar to modern geese and ducks ...

Crocodiles, monkeys, tigers, zebras and dozens of other taxidermy animals will move to new homes after concerns about arsenic ...

What's the only native insect of Antarctica have to do to survive? A research team has uncovered the special ability of the Antarctic midge to prosper in an extreme environment.

Every U.S. state has an animal that poses the greatest danger to humans—whether through venom, strength, or sheer unpredictability. From giant predators to tiny yet deadly creatures, find out which ...

Scientists from Osaka Metropolitan University have discovered how the Antarctic midge survives in extreme climates through a ...

Picture an Antarctic animal and most people think of penguins, but there is a flightless midge, the only known insect native ...

Charles Olinger Dr. Charles Olinger passed away peacefully on February 5th, 2025. "Charlie" was born to Dwight and Beatrice Olinger on August 10th, 1942, in St. Louis, Missouri. After growing up ...

Feb. 12, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Sunday, Feb. 16 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV and 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. In Antarctica, killer whales hunt using their intelligence and teamwork. Swimming ...

In a recovery-bound economy, it’s probably hard to sell vacations that cost up to $12,000 per person. But for a few Prior Lake families, the experience of exploring an unusual destination ...

That's the way one scientist puts it — referring to how infected wild birds survive long enough to spread it to birds and ...

A near-perfect fossilized skull discovered in Antarctica reveals the bridge between prehistoric ... ago – more than 2 million ...

A 68-million-year-old skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird, which was likely related to ...