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An abrupt change in Antarctica has caused the continent to gain ice. But this increase, documented in NASA satellite data, is ...
The Antarctica ice sheet saw accelerating loss of mass over 20 years, but then the trend suddenly reversed say scientists. So, what happened?
This was no ordinary expedition. It marked the first in-depth study of the geology, ocean conditions, and marine life beneath ...
Almost 90% of Antarctica's land is covered in a thick layer of ice — around 1.3 miles (2.2 kilometers) deep, on average — and ...
Scientists drilled through Antarctic ice to uncover a buried river system that may reshape predictions of melting and ...
Have you ever imagined what Antarctica looks like beneath its thick blanket of ice? Hidden below are rugged mountains, ...
President Donald Trump has begun eroding the United States presence in Antarctica by announcing deep funding cuts to his ...
East Antarctica’s Wilkes Land and Queen Mary Land region recorded 108 gigatons of average ice sheet mass gain per year from ...
A meteorite found in Antarctica in 2012 suggests Earth may have formed with the materials needed to make water, a new study ...
The massive inflow of tourism in Antarctica during the austral summer, almost 125,000 visitors per season, more than double the number five years ago, is becoming a growing concern for many NGOs ...
This 12-day itinerary showcases the “frozen continent” from land, air, and sea, and explores the remote eastern reaches of ...
Have you ever imagined what Antarctica looks like beneath its thick blanket of ice? Hidden below are rugged mountains, ...