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Given the conflicting data in the computer projections for future ice loss, scientists from the University of Bristol turned to the European Space Agency’s...
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Antarctica’s ice sheet is the largest mass of ice on Earth, and about half the ice sheet is more than 5 kilometers (3 miles)...
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The swimsuit-clad tourists leap into the icy water, gasping at the shock, and startling a gaggle of penguins. They are spectators at the end...
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A push by Australia and France to create a massive ocean sanctuary in east Antarctica is in doubt as nations meet in Hobart to...
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A more than 600-square-mile iceberg broke off Antarctica in recent days, but the event is part of a normal cycle and is not related...
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A rare phenomenon causing “the strongest Antarctic warming on record” is set to deliver more pain to dought-stricken Australia, scientists said Friday. The unusual...
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Arctic sea ice and mountain glaciers are melting, and it is hard to look at images and videos of what is happening. But their...
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For more than half a century, biologists studying Antarctica focused their research on understanding how organisms cope with the continent’s severe drought and the...
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Scientists have long believed that “polar gigantism” was a result of a combination of cold-driven low metabolic rates and high oxygen availability in the...
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On February 20, 2019, NASA Earth Observatory shared images of the ice shelf, comparing a satellite view from Jan. 23 this year to another...