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Antarctic sea ice extent has fallen dramatically in recent years – the effects include accelerated ocean warming, faster loss ...

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During a separate expedition near Antarctica in January, Dr. Thom Linley was on board as the team examined the seafloor after a Chicago-size iceberg broke away from the George VI Ice Shelf.

Scientists found rare frogs with large hands, patterned sides, chirping call in trees & discovered a new species: Guibemantis sioka, study said & photos show.

U.S. officials proposed Monday to protect the pangolin, a small, nocturnal mammal covered in scales, under the Endangered Species Act.

They Found Something Strange Under Antarctic Ice, But No One Has Seen Anything Like It Since. Jenn Jordan. Mon, June 16, 2025 at 7:41 PM UTC. 2 min read.