NASA Images Reveal Melting Antarctic Ice Shelf: 'Blue Puddles'
"The change of seasons causes surface melting far inland from the coastal ice front," glaciologist Christopher Shuman said.
5 Books You Should Read Before Going To Antarctica
Reading up on Antarctica's natural history and golden age of exploration can make your trip more entertaining and educational ...
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Ice core 2-miles-deep may expose the threat that almost wiped out our ancestors
Scientists drilled a 2-mile-deep ice core in Antarctica, allowing them to peer back in time at Earth's climate over 1.2 ...
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Antarctic scientists extract world’s oldest ice
Antarctic scientists have extracted what is believed to be the world's oldest ice. The international team successfully ...
Gruelling Arctic conditions couldn’t stop her: One explorer’s relentless race to save what’s left before it’s gone
Before It’s Gone Arctic Research Expedition founder Felicity Aston and her team gather critical polar data before the sea ice ...
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'Warm water' from deep sea flowing towards one of Antarctica's largest ice shelves
"We need to monitor the Filchner-Ronne for signs of change, but other regions of Antarctica will melt away long before this one does," Naughten said. "We are already observing rapid ice loss in ...
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“This job is unlike anything I’ve ever done before" – take remote working to a whole new level in one of the most beautiful places on earth
British Antarctic Survey is looking for people to work at its research stations in Antarctica in a range of roles ...
World’s biggest iceberg to collide with British island. How disastrous could this be?
The world’s largest iceberg, A23a, is heading north from Antarctica toward South Georgia, a British Overseas Territory in the ...
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Researchers uncover prehistoric landscape buried beneath Antarctica
The East Antarctic Ice Sheet, a vast expanse spanning over 10 million square kilometers, has long concealed a landscape ...
A23a: World's largest iceberg on collision course with remote British island threatening penguins and seals
The world’s largest iceberg is on a collision course with a remote British island, potentially putting penguins and seals at ...
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Antarctica versus the Arctic: Which is the better destination?
possibly to take advantage of ‘last-chance travellers’ desperate to see the ice caps and their residents before climate change does its darnedest. Excluding flights, Antarctic cruises range ...