Antarctica scientists warn 'nowhere on Earth is untouched' after shocking discovery
Study leader Dr Kirstie Jones-Williams, a PhD student working with British Antarctic Survey (BAS), said the findings ...
Scientists discover microplastics in Antarctica's most remote regions - as they warn 'nowhere on Earth is truly untouched'
The sheer scale of Earth's plastic problem has been laid bare in a new study, led by researchers from the British Antarctic ...
We celebrated 20 years of marriage with a once-in-a-lifetime Antarctic adventure
Only a few expedition cruise companies offer trips with an opportunity to ski in Antarctica. Here's what it's like to see a ...
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Love on the high seas: passengers share their stories of romance
Could you find love on a cruise ship? Meet the couples who did just ...
Dad hoped £12,500 weight loss surgery would change his life - he died four days later
The family of a dad who died days after undergoing weight loss surgery worth £12,500 at a Surrey hospital are suing the firm ...
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Male ‘Hoff’ crab has bigger claws to fight other males for a mate
The crab got its nickname because of its hairy chest, which prompted comparisons with the Baywatch star David Hasselhoff.
Antarctic skull sheds light on ancient birds 69 million years ago
Antarctica has been called the ‘final frontier’ for humanity’s understanding of life when dinosaurs roamed the planet ...
First bird to roam Earth after dinosaurs were killed by asteroid revealed and it’s a relative of much-loved species
THE long-lost forefather of the beloved duck and goose has been discovered, after outliving the hardy dinosaurs. The feathered creature thrived during the Cretaceous period, and continued to do so ...
69-million-year-old skull found in Antarctica is oldest ‘modern’ bird
The near-complete fossil skull, unearthed on Vega Island near the Antarctic Peninsula, reveals a bird that thrived in the ...
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Anglofuturism is the key to reversing our decline
A third runway for Heathrow; the construction of several reservoirs; a ‘growth corridor’ between Oxford and Cambridge. These ...
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The Mima Mounds: A Million Mysteries That Touched Every Continent But Antarctica
They’re often found in vast clusters dotted across entire fields, with one of the most remarkable places to see them being the Mima Prairie in Thurston County, Washington. That’s where the name comes ...
How scientists are counting tiny critically important sea creatures from space
These tiny creatures may be no bigger than your little finger, but scientists plan to start counting them from space. Knowing ...