New Study Reveals Recent Ice Gains in Antarctica, But Long-Term Melting Continues
Global warming and climate change have been subjects of major concern for a long time. One of the key indicators of this phenomenon is the melting of ice in the…
69-Million-Year-Old Fossil Bird Skull in Antarctica Sheds Light on Waterfowl Evolution
A fossilised skull found in Antarctica has provided fresh insight into the evolution of waterfowl, with scientists reporting that it belonged to a bird that lived approximately 69 million years…
Buffalo Bills Fans Have It Tough, Especially in Antarctica
For about a week leading up to the A.F.C. championship game, Meredith Nolan had been living on a hulking research vessel parked in an Antarctic port. The ship, called the…
Ancient Ice Core from Antarctica May Reveal Climate Mysteries from 1.2 Million Years Ago
A groundbreaking discovery has been made in Antarctica, where a team of scientists successfully extracted a 2.8-kilometre-long ice core believed to contain air bubbles and particles from 1.2 million years…
Amber Discovered For the First Time in Antarctica: What You Need to Know
The discovery of amber in Antarctica has been reported for the first time, as detailed in a recent study published in Antarctic Science. Dr. Johann Klages from the University of…
NASA Satellite Image Reveals Unique Horseshoe-Shaped Deception Island in Antarctica
A satellite image captured on March 23, 2018 by NASA's Landsat 8 highlights the unique horseshoe-shaped Deception Island, part of the South Shetland Islands in Antarctica. This semi-submerged volcanic caldera,…
Ancient Ice Core from Antarctica May Reveal Climate Mysteries from 1.2 Million Years Ago
A groundbreaking discovery has been made in Antarctica, where a team of scientists successfully extracted a 2.8-kilometre-long ice core believed to contain air bubbles and particles from 1.2 million years…