Antarctic snow harbors microplastics: New technique uncovers hidden pollution
Scientists have discovered microplastics in the snow near some of Antarctica's deep field camps, revealing how far-reaching ...
The world’s largest iceberg is on the move again
A, the world’s oldest and largest (about the size of Rhode Island), may hit South Georgia Island, home to vulnerable penguins and seabirds.
World's largest iceberg is falling apart! Huge TRILLION-tonne 'megaberg' that is twice the size of Greater London has lost an enormous chunk, satellite images reveal
The jagged fragment has an area of roughly 31 sq miles (80 sq km) - just a fraction of the approximately 1,297 sq miles ...
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Explore TV showcases Viking’s Antarctic Explorer voyage
Explore TV’s presenter Trevor Cochrane returned to television screens last weekend with the first in a four-part series on ...
World's largest iceberg is falling apart, satellite images reveal
The jagged fragment has an area of roughly 31 sq miles (80 sq km) - just a fraction of the approximately 1,297 sq miles ...
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Scientists Worried As One Major Problem Could Be Putting Antarctica’s Largest Ice Shelf at Risk
The gushing spout of warm water could rapidly melt the Antarctic ice shelf and lead to rising sea levels sooner than we think.
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Giant icebergs are not the main threat to Antarctica’s stability
While warming temperatures are driving a widespread loss of ice shelves, major calving events have not increased in frequency ...
Rhode-Island Sized Iceberg Headed Toward Island Full Of Penguins And Seals
The trillion-ton slab of ice that scientists call a "megaburg" broke off from the Antarctic’s Filchner Ice Shelf in 1986.
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Iceberg Versus Island in the South Atlantic Ocean
Iceberg A23a is massive, slightly smaller than Long Island. It is drifting slowly towards South Georgia Island and if it ...
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Seriously remote working – applications open for jobs in Antarctica
British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is looking for people to work at its research ... Eloise Saville is a carpenter at Halley VI Research Station, which sits on an ice shelf and is the furthest south of ...
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World’s Largest Iceberg on Crash Course with Island; Millions of Penguins in Danger
Andrew Meijer, a physical oceanographer with the British Antarctic Survey, observed the iceberg up close in December 2023 during a mission aboard the research ship RRS Sir David Attenborough. He ...