The ozone hole above Antarctica will keep opening up each spring for decades to come – here’s why that still matters
More frequent wildfires, emissions from rocket launches and more satellite debris burning up in the atmosphere all contribute ...
H5N1 avian influenza virus found in multiple bird species in Antarctica
A team of virologists with the U.K.'s Animal and Plant Health Agency, working with colleagues from the British Antarctic ...
How Antarctica's Most Intense Heat Wave Impacted Life There
Summer 2024 is on track to be the hottest on record for hundreds of cities across the U.S. and globe. Even in Antarctica, ...
NASA Spots a Surprising Series of Disturbances Shaking Antarctica’s Sky
Rare warming events occurred over Antarctica as the polar vortex elongated and weakened. The Antarctic stratosphere witnessed ...
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What is Actually Happening to Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier?’ — A New Study Offers An Entirely New Perspective
Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier got its nickname the “Doomsday Glacier” for its potential to flood coastlines around the world ...
A fright-fulfilling weekend in Worcester, a Halal-certified cruise to Antarctica, and how to freshen up your gear
The weekend also includes celebrity signings, costume contests, photo ops with actors, “scary-oke,” and discussion panels ...
‘Dragon’ creature — found in depths of Antarctica seas — is a new species. See it
Andrew Corso, lead author of the study and previous Ph.D. student with the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, said the ...
Rocket scientists build robot probes to gauge melting beneath Antarctica ice shelf
Engineers who specialize in building NASA spacecraft to explore distant worlds are designing a fleet of underwater robot ...
How a Pennsylvania man started an imaginary country in Antarctica and got 2,300 people to join him
Molossia briefly expanded into Pennsylvania in 2006, when McHenry offered Baugh an annex, so to speak, on family land in ...
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2 Ways to Travel to Antarctica, According to a Top Travel Advisor
A top travel advisor shares their experience crossing the Drake Passage by both ship and plane on a recent trip to Antarctica ...
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How Earth's most intense heat wave ever impacted life in Antarctica
An atmospheric river brought warm, moist air to the coldest and driest corner of the planet in 2022, pushing temperatures 70 degrees above average. A new study reveals what happened to Antarctica's ...
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‘Dragon’ creature — found in depths of Antarctica seas — is a new species. See it
On the freezing waves of the Southern Ocean around Antarctica, researchers aboard the ARSV Laurence M. Gould dropped a trawling net into the water. They were hoping to catch zooplankton ...