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More of a giant France-sized glacier in Antarctica is floating on the ocean than previously thought, scientists said Tuesday, raising fears it could melt...
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Sea ice cover in Antarctica has dropped to its second-lowest on record, Australian authorities said Friday, adding that it was not yet clear what...
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A decade ago, a thick layer of ice covered the Collins Glacier on Antarctica’s King George Island. Now, the rocky landscape is visible to...
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A team of international scientists led by the British Antarctic Survey set off on Wednesday to explore a mysterious marine ecosystem that has lain...
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With ocean waters warming, they are eating away at the undersides of Antarctica’s ice sheet, which acts as a retaining wall to keep the...
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And while there is no doubt these glaciers will melt, the big question is – When? According to one meteorologist, Eric Holthaus, who published...
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From late November 2016 through January 2017, UW-Milwaukee geologists Erik Gulbranson and John Isbell climbed the McIntyre Promontory’s frozen slopes in the Transantarctic Mountains....
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On December 6, 2016, Digital Journal reported BAS was finishing up on the relocation of its Halley VI research station because a giant chasm...
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Hopes for a vast new marine sanctuary in pristine East Antarctica were dashed Saturday after a key conservation summit failed to reach agreement, with...
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Australia and France kick off a fresh push Monday to create a vast marine sanctuary in pristine East Antarctica, hoping to build on the...