Zoo penguins have been pictured playing in ice to keep cool during the heatwave - thanks to donations from local fishmongers.

Antarctica has lost an alarming amount of sea ice in the last decade, estimated to be around 2 million square kilometres, enough to cover the entire area of Greenland.

Animal species that live in environments as harsh as the Antarctic have many incredible adaptations to help them survive.

The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace.

Antarctic sea ice extent has fallen dramatically in recent years – the effects include accelerated ocean warming, faster loss ...

Scientists at the Australian Antarctic Partnership Program are just beginning to understand the dire effects of extremely low ...

NOAA Climate/National Snow and Ice Data Center To understand why this matters ... Wildlife also suffers. Emperor penguins ...

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Emperor penguins live in some of the most remote and environmentally pristine regions in the world. But that doesn't mean they're safe from the impacts of a warming planet.

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