Three passengers have died and several others evacuated for treatment, but the WHO has said that risk to the general public ...

Antarctica's tourism is booming, attracting over 80,000 visitors. Experts warn this surge increases risks of contamination ...

A deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship that visited Antarctica has highlighted a growing tourism trend.

Driven in part by fears that the frozen landscapes of Antarctica may be irreversibly melting away because of climate change, tourism to the bottom of the world is soaring. And experts warn ...

The hantavirus outbreak aboard a Dutch ship on a polar cruise has brought attention to the growing tourism trend that's ...

CLAY COUNTY, Ark. (KAIT) - Testing has confirmed a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in a commercial poultry flock in Clay County, the Arkansas Department of Agriculture said Tuesday.

The emperor penguin population could be cut in half by the 2080s, IUCN predicted. The Antarctic fur seal population was already halved between 2000 and 2026, the agency noted. Experts attributed the ...

Emperor penguins are now classified as an endangered species as climate change continues to reduce the Antarctic sea ice the birds rely on to survive, according to an updated global assessment ...