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Learn about the new technique being used to study cracks that have formed on Antarctica's unstable Doomsday Glacier.
Contrary to predictions, the surface waters around Antarctica are becoming saltier, a phenomenon that worsens ice melt. This ...
Scientific voyage to Antarctica reveals alarming consequences of summer sea ice loss on ecosystems and wildlife.
This discovery, driven by data from the European Space Agency's SMOS (Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity) satellite, challenges ...
Scientists say the phenomenon could “hint at” new particles or interactions between known particles that haven’t been ...
On her first dedicated scientific voyage to Antarctica in March, the Australian icebreaker RSV Nuyina found the area sea-ice ...
Antarctic sea ice extent has fallen dramatically in recent years – the effects include accelerated ocean warming, faster loss ...
The continent is dedicated to research and cooperation, but proposed funding cuts in the Trump administration and actions by ...
An ancient landscape, likely once home to rivers and forests, has been found beneath a mile of ice in Antarctica. The area, untouched for more than 34 million years, covers around 12,000 square miles ...
The claim: Video shows giant tree stump in Antarctica. A Feb. 17 video (direct link, archive link) posted on Threads shows a helicopter flying over an ice shelf and arriving at an area where dark ...
Antarctica's annual maximum sea ice extent in September 2023 was the lowest on record, with approximately 1.75 million square kilometers less sea ice than normal—an area equivalent to about 6.5 ...