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It's been covered in ice for 34 million years. But scientists are finally uncovering what Antarctica's landscape really looks ...
East Antarctica is the largest ice sheet on Earth. Alone, it holds enough frozen water to raise global sea levels by a ...
The remains of landscapes thought to have formed when ancient rivers flowed across East Antarctica have been discovered—and ...
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A total collapse of the roughly 80-mile-wide Thwaites Glacier, the widest in the world, would trigger changes that could lead ...
First Nations people started trading 'trepang', or sea cucumber, in the 1700s, and now these tiny marine animals may help ...
A forgotten set of photos taken by a U.S. Navy plane in 1966 has recently become the key to unlocking some crucial insights ...
A top scientist at the British Antarctic Survey recently told the Guardian that she believes we may have already crossed a ...
A long-lost photo snapped from a Navy plane in 1966 has become the unlikely key to understanding how Antarcticas ...
Old Antarctic photos help University of Copenhagen scientists trace ice shelf collapse and predict future sea level rise.
Antarctica may seem pristine and almost devoid of life, but there's plenty of chemistry going on. Victoria Atkinson explains ...
Long-lost 1960s aerial photos let Copenhagen researchers watch Antarctica’s Wordie Ice Shelf crumble in slow motion. By ...