Human activity is making the Arctic's waters louder

• Climate change is having a profound impact on the Arctic. • We know that the region is warming significantly faster than the global average, resulting in the melting of sea ice a

Science · February 25, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 1 min · 79 words

Warming Antarctic waters come with a cost for the 'robust' rockcod

• About 10 million years ago, Antarctica’s Southern Ocean started to get so cold that it scared away most fish in the region. • Among the fish that stayed were what are now known a

Science · February 23, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 165 words

First-ever shark recorded in Antarctic waters filmed at 490 meters in near‑freezing water

• An ungainly barrel of a shark cruising languidly over a barren seabed far too deep for the sun’s rays to illuminate was an unexpected sight.

Science · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 55 words