Antarctica, often regarded as the planet's last true wilderness, harbors unique ecosystems that support extraordinary biodiversity and contribute to global diversity and environmental stability. These ...

The world's biggest iceberg—more than twice the size of ... for baby penguins and seals. The gigantic wall of ice is moving slowly from Antarctica on a potential collision course with South ...

PARIS — The world's biggest iceberg, more than twice the size of London, could drift towards a remote island where a scientist warns it risks disrupting feeding for baby penguins and seals. The ...

By late 2024, Antarctica ... across more than 3 percent of the ice sheet’s surface. Ponding on the Amery is generally limited to areas near the shelf’s grounding line, according to Wouters. He noted ...

As new sea passages open up, the commercial and defence possibilities are becoming irresistible. To take advantage, America desperately needs ships ...

Starting price: $3,434 per person (double occupancy); includes cruise, hotel stays for land portion ... At the last port of call in Alta, you’ll have more opportunities to view the aurora, go ...

Life and Death on a Scorched Planet by Jeff Goodell ISBN: 978-0-316=49755-8 Paperback, 2024 Jeff Goodell’s latest book is a ...

Our results imply that the importance of iron nutrition extends well beyond plankton and plays a role in the ... fish living in iron-limited waters – most dramatically, the Antarctic ice fish – are ...

Social media posts sharing a graphic comparing sea ice levels in the Antarctic on the same date 45 years apart misrepresent ...

Extreme precipitation events in Antarctica, which are mostly dominated by snowfall due to sub-zero temperatures, also include rainfall, according to new research.

Landing on ice is indeed a serious challenge, even for highly experienced pilots. Pilots often have to land on icy runways in parts of Russia and Canada, Antarctica, and in some Scandinavian ...

The fourth Antarctic campaign of the Beyond EPICA-Oldest ... drilling a 2800-metre-long ice core, consisting of ice from the Antarctic ice sheet which is more than 1.2 million years old.