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fromState of the Planet
6 days ago

Scientists Respond to the Planned Termination of the Only U.S. Antarctic Research Vessel

Ending the Nathaniel B. Palmer's lease would eliminate the only U.S. icebreaking research vessel crucial for Antarctic sea-ice, biological, chemical, and geological studies.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Crumbling shells, melting ice and a wildlife boom: what recreating Scott's Antarctic trip reveals about our seas today

Dr. Hugh Carter hopes the preserved Antarctic urchins collected over a century ago will illuminate how modern environmental changes are impacting marine life.
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Environment
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

The power of penguin guano to reduce the effects of climate change in Antarctica

Penguin guano significantly influences atmospheric ammonia levels, which helps form aerosols that may mitigate climate change.
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fromFuturism
3 months ago

Scientists Discover Bizarre Signals Coming From Ice in Antarctica

Unexplainable radio signals detected in Antarctic ice challenge current particle physics understanding.
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