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For more than a century, Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Henry Shackleton's 144-foot long ship "Endurance" was lost off the coast of Antarctica beneath the icy Weddell Sea. In 2022, the ship was found ...
Charles pays tribute to ‘resilience’ of Antarctic research scientists By PA News Agency Charles recorded a special message (Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast/Boffin Media) ...
Professor Vincent Gauci writes about how methane analysis gives us clues about when humans first started to have a pronounced ...
Proudly Howick born and bred, he started out as an electrical apprentice and ended up having a decorated career in the Royal ...
Ethan Guo, 19, has been accused by Chile of submitting a false flight plan and landing in Antarctica without permission ...
Amid growing geopolitical tensions and a rapidly changing global energy landscape, one of the most surprising revelations in ...
Antarctica holds two-thirds of the world’s fresh water. For years, it was considered relatively stable — a vast, ancient ice sheet that wouldn’t melt for millennia.
Life in Antarctica during mid-winter is defined by its absence of daylight. As the Australian Antarctic Program describes it: "For a few weeks each year the sun fails to rise on the world's most ...
Science News: Researchers in Antarctica detected strange radio waves. The signals came from under the ice. The ANITA experiment picked up these unusual waves. Scien ...
In Antarctica, there is a remarkable comeback taking place. Whales are returning in numbers to its waters. It is thought by scientists that that 2.9 million whales were killed for commercial ...
Published: June 12, 2025 9:15pm EDT When winter comes to Antarctica, seals and Adélie penguins leave the freezing shores and head for the edge of the forming sea ice. But emperor penguins stay put.