Tag: Antarctica
Halting irreversible changes to Antarctica depends on choices made today
This reduction in sea ice and krill has a cascading effect on the entire ecosystem. Penguins, seals, and…
Giant Gravity Anomaly Under Antarctica Is Getting Stronger, Scientists Reveal : ScienceAlert
Gravity is a fundamental force that shapes our world, and Earth's gravity field is no exception. While the…
Elusive sleeper shark seen off Antarctica in a first
A remarkable discovery in the icy waters of Antarctica has shed light on the presence of a sleeper…
Antarctica Will See a Rare ‘Ring of Fire’ Solar Eclipse This Week : ScienceAlert
Antarctica to Witness First Solar Eclipse of the Year NEW YORK (AP) – The first solar eclipse of…
The duo kite-skiing 4000 kilometres across Antarctica for science
Matthieu Tordeur and Heïdi Sevestre are embarking on an extraordinary 4000-kilometre expedition across Antarctica to collect data that…
Rapid melt from Antarctica could help preserve crucial ocean current
Melting Ice in Antarctica Could Impact Ocean Currents Melting ice in Antarctica could have an impact on ocean…
Antarctica may have crossed a tipping point that leads to rising seas
Melting ice sheets in Antarctica will raise sea levels Durk Talsma/Getty Images Recent studies have raised alarm bells…
Atmospheric chaos has sent temperatures soaring in Antarctica
Antarctica is experiencing unprecedented warmth Eyal Bartov / Alamy The atmospheric conditions above Antarctica have dramatically shifted since…
Piles of Penguin Poop Could Surprisingly Help Cool Antarctica : ScienceAlert
Antarctica, the icy wilderness at the bottom of the world, is facing rapid warming due to human-driven climate…
Penguin poo helps keep Antarctica cool
Adelie penguins on sea ice off the Antarctic PeninsulaAshley Cooper pics/Alamy A fascinating connection has been discovered between…
The weird way that penguin poop might be cooling Antarctica
In December 2022, Matthew Boyer embarked on an expedition to the remote Marambio Station in Antarctica. As a…
Fires in the Amazon forest may melt sea ice in Antarctica
The impact of soot from forest fires in the Amazon on the melting of ice in Antarctica has…