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Antarctica
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4 days ago
Jobs are available on the icy continent for chefs, plumbers, carpenters and even hairdressers.
7 days ago
Antarctica's worst-case climate scenario laid bare: Terrifying study reveals how ice coverage could plummet by 20% by 2100 - sparking catastrophic global sea level rise ⊖⊖
Antarctica's vast ice sheets and fragile ecosystems are already changing at an alarming rate - and now scientists have revealed just how bad it could get.
9 days ago
Sleeper shark filmed for first time in Antarctica’s near-freezing deep waters ○
A sleeper shark measuring up to four meters was filmed at a depth of nearly 500 meters in the Antarctic Ocean, marking the first recorded sighting of a shark so far south. Researchers say the species…
10 days ago
Antarctica has a mysterious 'gravity hole' where sea levels are 420ft lower - and scientists finally think they know what caused it ⊖
Antarctica is home to many mysteries, but one of the strangest is an enormous 'gravity hole' deep beneath the ice. Now, scientists know why it is there.
14 days ago
Experience: I’m a professional chef in Antarctica ⊕
You have to be careful managing supplies – there is one delivery a year
The first time anyone goes to the Antarctic is truly special. Just getting there is an adventure: it takes several planes, and a…
18 days ago
Mission to drill into Antarctica's Doomsday Glacier ends in DISASTER: Key instruments become lodged in the ice - forcing scientists to abandon the project entirely ⊖⊖
A mission to drill into the most unstable and least accessible part of Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier has ended in disaster after key instruments became stuck in the ice.
29 days ago
Does Antarctica really have the bluest sky in the world? ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Light scattering creates the shade we see when we look skyward, and studies show the process varies around the world
On holiday the sky may look a deeper shade of blue than even the clearest summer da…
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.
35 days ago
Thailand’s endangered ‘sea cows’ are washing ashore – pointing to a crisis in our seas ⊖⊖
The Andaman Coast has one of the largest concentration of dugong in the world, so why are numbers falling dramatically and what can they tell us about a biodiversity warning cry
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Feeling a little frosty? Nicole Kidman takes trip to Antarctica as her divorce is finalised ⊕
It seems the actress has found her much-needed tranquillity in the desolate landscape of Antarctica