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NASA Captures Rare Spiral-Shaped Cloud Formations Near Remote Antarctic Island
The few studies conducted on the island have mainly focused on geology, biodiversity, and climate history preserved in the ice.
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Researchers Mistook Newly Found Island In Antarctica's Danger Zone For A "Dirty" Iceberg
The new island has not yet been named. The researchers plan to officially map it and name it in the future.
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NASA Shares What Makes Ice-Covered Antarctic Lake Full Of Life
Due to the extremely cold climate, Lake Unter-See remains covered in ice year-round.
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Scientists Link Antarctica's Blood Falls To Glacier Changes, Reveal Hidden Water Movements
The study also found that during this event, the glacier's surface dropped by 0.6 inches.
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What Is Antarctica's Blood Waterfall? The Mystery Of A Red Cascade Flowing From Ice
Antarctica's Blood Falls were first observed by Australian geologist Thomas Griffith Taylor during the Terra Nova expedition in 1911.
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Inside Nicole Kidman's Antarctica Getaway With Family, Plus Things To Do And How To Visit
Nicole Kidman Antarctica Trip: Antarctica is a haven for explorers, globetrotters and those who simply love snow.
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Penguins Are Breeding Earlier Than Usual, Courtesy Warming Antarctica
Penguins are bringing forward their breeding season at record rates as Antarctica rapidly warms due to climate change, according to research published by a global team of scientists on Tuesday.
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From Antarctica To Brussels, Hunting Climate Clues In Old Ice
Ice dating back millions of years can be found deep inside Antarctica, close to the South Pole, buried under kilometres of fresher ice and snow.
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Blood Waterfall: All About Antarctica's Mysterious Natural Phenomena
One of the most intriguing phenomena in Antarctica is the Blood Falls, a red-coloured waterfall that flows from Taylor Glacier into the West Lake Bonney.
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16-Year-Old Indian Scales Mount Everest, Sets Sight On Antarctica's Vinson Massif
The Indian Navy today congratulated Kaamya Karthikeyan, a 16-year-old class XII student of Navy Children School in Mumbai, on becoming the youngest Indian and the second youngest girl in the world to summit Mount Everest from the Nepal side.
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Scientists Find When And Why Antarctica's "Doomsday Glacier" Began Melting
Scientists have reconstructed the past life of Antarctica's "Doomsday Glacier" and discovered how it started retreating rapidly in the 1940s.
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Watch: Boeing 787 Becomes Biggest Plane To Land On Antarctica's "Blue Ice Runway"
A Boeing 787 has become the largest passenger aircraft to land on Antarctica's "blue ice runway". The flight operated by Norse Atlantic Airways and named Everglades landed at the Troll Airfield in Antarctica on Wednesday.
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"Devastating": Bird Flu Detected In Antarctica For First Time
Bird flu has been detected in the Antarctica region for the first time, according to British experts, raising concerns the deadly virus could pose a threat to penguins and other local species.
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Antarctic Ocean Ice Melts To Record Low. How This Impacts Global Warming
The Antarctic Ocean area covered by ice has shrunk to a record low, exposing the thicker ice shelves buttressing Antarctica's ground ice sheet to waves and warmer temperatures, scientists reported Thursday.
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In Pics: This Is What Freezing Antarctica Weather Does To Food
French astrobiologist Cyprien Verseux was conducting research in Antarctica when the temperatures dipped to as low as -60 degrees Celsius. In conditions like that, he decided to check how the food we eat every day behaves in such low temperatures.
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NASA Captures Rare Spiral-Shaped Cloud Formations Near Remote Antarctic Island
The few studies conducted on the island have mainly focused on geology, biodiversity, and climate history preserved in the ice.
-
Researchers Mistook Newly Found Island In Antarctica's Danger Zone For A "Dirty" Iceberg
The new island has not yet been named. The researchers plan to officially map it and name it in the future.
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NASA Shares What Makes Ice-Covered Antarctic Lake Full Of Life
Due to the extremely cold climate, Lake Unter-See remains covered in ice year-round.
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Scientists Link Antarctica's Blood Falls To Glacier Changes, Reveal Hidden Water Movements
The study also found that during this event, the glacier's surface dropped by 0.6 inches.
-
What Is Antarctica's Blood Waterfall? The Mystery Of A Red Cascade Flowing From Ice
Antarctica's Blood Falls were first observed by Australian geologist Thomas Griffith Taylor during the Terra Nova expedition in 1911.
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Inside Nicole Kidman's Antarctica Getaway With Family, Plus Things To Do And How To Visit
Nicole Kidman Antarctica Trip: Antarctica is a haven for explorers, globetrotters and those who simply love snow.
-
Penguins Are Breeding Earlier Than Usual, Courtesy Warming Antarctica
Penguins are bringing forward their breeding season at record rates as Antarctica rapidly warms due to climate change, according to research published by a global team of scientists on Tuesday.
-
From Antarctica To Brussels, Hunting Climate Clues In Old Ice
Ice dating back millions of years can be found deep inside Antarctica, close to the South Pole, buried under kilometres of fresher ice and snow.
-
Blood Waterfall: All About Antarctica's Mysterious Natural Phenomena
One of the most intriguing phenomena in Antarctica is the Blood Falls, a red-coloured waterfall that flows from Taylor Glacier into the West Lake Bonney.
-
16-Year-Old Indian Scales Mount Everest, Sets Sight On Antarctica's Vinson Massif
The Indian Navy today congratulated Kaamya Karthikeyan, a 16-year-old class XII student of Navy Children School in Mumbai, on becoming the youngest Indian and the second youngest girl in the world to summit Mount Everest from the Nepal side.
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Scientists Find When And Why Antarctica's "Doomsday Glacier" Began Melting
Scientists have reconstructed the past life of Antarctica's "Doomsday Glacier" and discovered how it started retreating rapidly in the 1940s.
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Watch: Boeing 787 Becomes Biggest Plane To Land On Antarctica's "Blue Ice Runway"
A Boeing 787 has become the largest passenger aircraft to land on Antarctica's "blue ice runway". The flight operated by Norse Atlantic Airways and named Everglades landed at the Troll Airfield in Antarctica on Wednesday.
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"Devastating": Bird Flu Detected In Antarctica For First Time
Bird flu has been detected in the Antarctica region for the first time, according to British experts, raising concerns the deadly virus could pose a threat to penguins and other local species.
-
Antarctic Ocean Ice Melts To Record Low. How This Impacts Global Warming
The Antarctic Ocean area covered by ice has shrunk to a record low, exposing the thicker ice shelves buttressing Antarctica's ground ice sheet to waves and warmer temperatures, scientists reported Thursday.
-
In Pics: This Is What Freezing Antarctica Weather Does To Food
French astrobiologist Cyprien Verseux was conducting research in Antarctica when the temperatures dipped to as low as -60 degrees Celsius. In conditions like that, he decided to check how the food we eat every day behaves in such low temperatures.
