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The first time anyone goes to the Antarctic is truly special. Just getting there is an adventure: it takes several planes, and a…
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What could go wrong? Scientists are about to DRILL into the most fragile part of Antarctica's Doomsday Glacier ⊖⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Researchers from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) will use hot water to bore through the ice and deploy instruments at one of the most critical parts of the glacier.
37 days ago
Great Scott... £30,000 job with all living costs paid! The only catch is it's in the Antarctic ⊕
The list of positions includes chefs, plumbers, carpenters, and plumbers, as well as plant operators, boating officers and meteorological observers.
38 days ago
Antarctic penguins have radically shifted their breeding season – seemingly in response to climate change ⊖
Changing temperatures may be behind change in behaviour, which experts fear threatens three species’ survival
Penguins in Antarctica have radically shifted their breeding season, apparently as a respo…
41 days ago
The fate of the planet’s coastlines depends on how fast Antarctica’s ice sheets melt. We don’t know what’s coming ⊖
Some regions of the continent have enough ice to push up sea levels by 15 metres if they all melt, but researchers don’t yet fully understand the consequences
On one side of Dr Ben Galton-Fenzi’s view…
66 days ago
A tent, an electric stove and -40C temperatures: the chefs who cook ‘on ice’ in Antarctica ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
During the southernmost continent’s darkest, coldest days, scientists and researchers turn to food for comfort
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74 days ago
Australian athlete becomes first female winner of Antarctic Ice Marathon ⊕⊕
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Australian athlete Catherine Drysdale has won the Antarctic Ice Marathon, becoming the first woman to take the title.
Catherine Drysdale becomes first woman to win Antarctic Ice Marathon ⊕⊕
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Catherine Drysdale became the first woman to win the Antarctic Ice Marathon in its 20-year history, finishing the 2025 race in 3:48:43 amid extreme conditions.
75 days ago
King sends post box to the end of the world: British research station in the Antarctic gets special delivery of new Royal Mail from Charles ⊕
Kirsten Shaw, a station support assistant who runs the British Antarctic Territory Post Office at Rothera Research Station, wrote to the monarch asking for a replacement box.
King sends post box to Antarctic research staff ○
The King sends a new post box to the remote station, where actual letters are seen as a "real lift".