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3 days ago

Remains of British researcher are FOUND in Antarctica after 66 years

Dennis 'Tink' Bell was a British adventurer and meteorologist who tragically fell into a crevasse in Antarctica during a survey expedition, leading to his unaccounted disappearance for over 65 years.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago

China Just Built a Clean-Energy System in Antarctica. Here's How.

Building a clean-energy system in Antarctica required overcoming extreme challenges, including temperatures below -40 degrees Celsius, fierce winds of up to 300 km/h, and perpetual darkness during polar nights.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

US research station staff evacuated from Antarctica in high-risk operation

New Zealand air force successfully evacuated three personnel from McMurdo Station in Antarctica amid extreme weather and darkness.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Scientists search for climate clues in ancient ice DW 08/04/2025

The oldest continuous ice core, 1.2 million years old, is being studied to understand historical climate patterns and improve future climate predictions.
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Scientists make shocking discovery under the Antarctic Ice Sheet

Antarctica contains 332 newly discovered submarine canyons, which are the largest anywhere on the planet.
fromNature
3 weeks ago

China is boosting its Antarctic research. What does that mean for the world?

China's latest Antarctic station, Qinling, located on Inexpressible Island, is set to conduct studies on marine and terrestrial ecology and other significant topics.
Science
fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

You Can Now Kayak or Camp Solo in Antarctica Thanks to This Expedition Cruise's New Program

HX Expeditions is launching enhanced kayaking and camping programs in Antarctica, expanding both activities significantly starting October 2025.
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Surprising discovery about what lies beneath the Antarctica Ice Sheet

The landscape hidden beneath the East Antarctic Ice Sheet is one of the most mysterious not just on Earth, but on any terrestrial planet in the solar system.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
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I just returned from Antarctica: climate change isn't some far-off problem it's here and hitting hard | Jennifer Verduin

Antarctica's beauty masks the urgent threat of climate change impacting its ecosystems.
fromMail Online
3 months ago
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Shocking Antarctica discovery sends climate deniers into celebration

Antarctica experienced a surprising increase in ice from 2021 to 2023 due to intense snowfall, challenging previous trends of ice loss.
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fromFast Company
2 months ago

Why penguin poop might be protecting Antarctica from rising temperatures

Penguin guano contributes to cloud formation, which may help cool Antarctica but is threatened by climate change.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

I just returned from Antarctica: climate change isn't some far-off problem it's here and hitting hard | Jennifer Verduin

Antarctica's beauty masks the urgent threat of climate change impacting its ecosystems.
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fromMail Online
3 months ago

Shocking Antarctica discovery sends climate deniers into celebration

Antarctica experienced a surprising increase in ice from 2021 to 2023 due to intense snowfall, challenging previous trends of ice loss.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Enigmatic Natural Phenomenon Creates a Blood-red Waterfall-What to Know

Blood Falls pours crimson from the Taylor Glacier, leaving a striking red streak on the snow as it flows into Lake Bonney, creating a haunting visual.
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fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

How to Travel to the Most Remote Office on Earth

Traveling to Antarctica involves navigating unpredictable weather and logistical challenges at makeshift stations.
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

How to Travel to the Most Remote Office on Earth

Unpredictable weather in Antarctica often leads to extended stays at logistical stations.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Antarctic seal numbers falling drastically due to melting sea ice, research shows

Seal populations in the Antarctic are declining due to melting sea ice, highlighting the need for long-term ecological monitoring.
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Scientists find mysterious radio waves coming from beneath Antarctica

Unexplained radio signals detected under Antarctic ice hint at new particles or dark matter.
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fromMail Online
2 months ago

Lost ancient world preserved under ice discovered in Antarctica

A vast ancient landscape, untouched for over 34 million years, has been discovered buried beneath ice in East Antarctica.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Explorers capture mysterious deep-sea squid alive on camera for the first time: 'What are the odds?'

First live footage captured of the Gonatus antarcticus squid, revealing this elusive species in its natural habitat.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Antarctica too wild for humans to rule', says Shackleton medal winner

Antarctica should be recognized as an autonomous legal entity to protect its unique ecosystems and biodiversity.
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

A surprising source of clouds in Antarctica: Penguin poop

At the Marambio Base on the Antarctic Peninsula, Boyer and his colleagues measured the concentration of ammonia from a colony of 60,000 Adelie penguins in January 2023.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

The volcano threatening the Spanish military base in Antarctica

General Iturriaga experienced isolation during the 1967 eruption on Deception Island, highlighting the unpredictability of natural disasters.
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fromFuturism
3 months ago
OMG science

Antarctic Glacier Accused of "Ice Piracy"

The Kohler West glacier is 'stealing' ice from the Kohler East glacier as it melts faster, a phenomenon dubbed 'ice piracy.'
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
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Last chance for humanity': the cold reality of monitoring global heating on a glacier

Glaciers worldwide are experiencing unprecedented retreat, with records indicating the most rapid loss in recent years.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Last chance for humanity': the cold reality of monitoring global heating on a glacier

Glaciers worldwide are experiencing unprecedented retreat, with records indicating the most rapid loss in recent years.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I went on an Antarctic cruise. I made 2 choices that made my trip way better, but one was a $1,000 disappointment.

Cruising to Antarctica offers unforgettable experiences, but some excursions may not provide the expected value.
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fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

This New 12-day Expedition Takes You to Some of the Most Beautiful Corners of South America

Patrick Woodhead's White Desert expands its Antarctic operations to South America with the luxury adventure series, Dr. Jones Collection.
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fromFuturism
3 months ago

Hordes of Tourists Are Trashing Antarctica

Antarctica's growing tourism industry raises environmental concerns and challenges sustainable practices.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

NatGeo launches ourHOME Earth Month sweepstakes, offering once-in-a-lifetime prize trip

National Geographic's ourHOME sweepstakes offers participants a chance to win a remarkable Antarctic expedition for two, celebrating Earth Month and fostering a deeper connection with nature.
Environment
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fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Scientists captured the first-ever footage of a colossal squid in the deep sea after a 100-year search. It's a baby.

First-ever footage of a living colossal squid in its natural deep-sea habitat captured by scientists near Antarctica.
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