Explorers stumble across a secret ISLAND in Antarctica's 'danger zone' - after initially mistaking it for a dirty iceberg ⊖⊖
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A 93-strong team on board the Alfred Wegener Institute's icebreaker, Polarstern, made the discovery after rough weather conditions forced them to seek shelter next to Joinville Island.
18 days ago
Antarctic whales’ remarkable comeback is threatened by krill fishing ⊕
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Huge industrial trawlers are competing for krill – the main food source for whales – in the Southern Ocean, removing vital nutrients from the ecosystem
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21 days ago
Mysterious Antarctica 'structures' resembling Egypt's Giza pyramids spark ancient civilization theories ○
A remote formation buried deep beneath Antarctica's ice that appears to mirror Egypt's Giza pyramids has ignited theories that a lost global civilization may have once existed.
28 days ago
Is Antarctica's Doomsday Glacier about to COLLAPSE? Shocking study predicts Thwaites could shed 200 gigatonnes of ice per year by 2067 - with devastating consequences ⊖⊖
Antarctica's Doomsday Glacier could 'snowball' towards collapse, as a study shows the ice is melting faster than expected.
32 days ago
Icebergs, penguins and 23ft waves: Our science editor reviews a 'once in a lifetime' trip to Antarctica that involved crossing the world's most terrifying stretch of ocean ⊖
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'If you can explain Antarctica, you've never been there.' That was the quote from our captain, Jorn Bowitz, as we set off on our voyage to the White Continent.
40 days ago
World’s largest krill harvester at centre of row over ‘blue tick’ sustainability label ⊖
Aker QRILL is facing criticism of its fishery management amid calls by environmentalists for curbs on Antarctic fishing of the keystone species
Environmental groups have objected to the recommendation…
42 days ago
Antarctica has lost 8 TIMES the size of Greater London in ice over the last 30 years, study reveals ○
Antarctica lost an area of ice more than eight times larger than Greater London over the last 30 years, a study has revealed.
50 days ago
Are you cut out for living and working in Antarctica? ⊖
Jobs are available on the icy continent for chefs, plumbers, carpenters and even hairdressers.
53 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.
54 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…