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Tag: Antarctica
Deadly Bird Flu Reaches Mainland Antarctica For 1st Time: Scientists
The presence of the virus was confirmed on Feb. 24 in samples of dead skua seabirds.…
Antarctic Volcano That Ships Can Sail Into May Hold Clues To Life On Mars
On Deception Island in Antarctica, steam rises from the beaches, and glaciers dot the black slopes…
An “Extraordinary Situation” Is Unfolding In Antarctica Amid Record Heat
Blistering temperatures have affected both land and sea globally Amid a summer of record heat, the…
Warm Water Melts Weak Spots On Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier”: Report
“Warm water is getting into the weakest parts of the glacier and making it worse,” (File)…
China To Build Ground Stations In Antarctica To Enhance Ocean Monitoring
China won the tender to build the stations with its 43.95 million yuan bid. (Representational) Beijing:…
Italian Vessel In Antarctica Reaches New Destinations As Polar Ice Melts
The vessel is sailing in Ross Sea, Antarctica. Rome, Italy: An Italian ice-breaker carrying scientists researching…
Royal Navy Sailors Help Dig Out World’s Most Remote Post Office In Antarctica After Heavy Snowfall
Royal Navy sailors came to the aid of four women who had taken jobs at Antarctic…
Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier” On Edge Of Disaster, Says Study. Here’s What Will Happen If It Disintegrates
The Thwaites glacier in Antarctica is among the biggest glaciers in the world. A glacier in…
Ecosystem Discovered Under Icy Antarctica Surface
Scientists have good news with regards to Antarctica. A secret ecosystem has been thriving under the…