World's Largest Ice Sheet, Its Response to Climate Change Analyzed Using Unique Rock Samples

Medicine & Technology Sep 18, 2022

Researchers discovered a remarkable record of how East Antarctic Ice Sheet is responding to climate change over a period of 100,000 years. Read to know more.

Starlink is Now Providing Internet Services in Antarctica to Support a Research Outpost on the Continent

Sep 15, 2022

Starlink internet constellation's polar service will be tested in one of the most remote areas on the planet. Read the article to know how it will support the research outpost on McMurdo Station in Antarctica.

Thwaites Glacier Closer to Disintegration Than Previously Thought: What Could Happen If the Doomsday Glacier Melts?

Sep 11, 2022

What will happen when the Thwaites Glacier, also known as "Doomsday Glacier," disintegrates? Find out what scientists said in the latest study that showed the gradual decrease of the Houston-sized glacier.

Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica Is Hanging 'By Its Finger Nails,' Scientist Claims

Sep 08, 2022

The global sea level will rise to 10 -feet because of the "retreat" of Antarctica's doomsday glacier. Read the article to know more.

Florida-Sized Doomsday Glacier in Antarctica Is About to Collapse; What Happens Next?

Sep 06, 2022

What would happen to sea levels if the Doomsday Glacier in Antarctica melted? Read the article to see the answer.

Sea Floor Images of Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica Reveal Future Of West Antarctic Ice Sheet: Is It Retreating or Advancing?

Sep 05, 2022

New images of Thwaites glacier were captured by a robot vehicle Rán. These new images help scientists to predict the glacier's future. For more information, continue reading this post.

World's Biggest Ice Sheet's Fate Now in People's Hands, Researchers Say

Aug 11, 2022

Computer simulation shows the consequences of greenhouse gas emission levels and temperature. Check out this article to know how people can improve or worsen global warming.

Southern Fin Whales Are Finally Coming Back in Antarctica for the First Time in 50 Years

Jul 08, 2022

For the first time since the whaling prohibition, huge groups of southern fin whales were spotted by researchers in the Antarctic. Check out this article for more details.

New Ozone Layer Seven Times Bigger than the Antarctic Ozone

Jul 06, 2022

A scientist discovers a year-round tropical ozone hole larger than in the Antarctic. Read more about the depleted ozone and the risks it promotes to the planet and its inhabitants.

Alarming Outbreak of Skin Tumor Among Antarctic Fish Linked to Climate Change

Jul 03, 2022

Experts discovered a strange tumor disease spreading across fish species that live in the Antarctic waters. Read more about the illness and the suspect behind the unusual change in the animals.

Scientists Found a 'Hidden World' 1,600-Foot Underneath the Thick Ice in Antarctica

Jun 13, 2022

Researchers recently shared a video of a never-before-seen ecosystem underneath the thick icy surface of Antarctica, revealing shrimplike creatures swimming in the dark and jagged cavern. Read the article to learn more.

Microplastics Pollute Antarctic Snow for the First Time in History, Study Says

Jun 08, 2022

Microplastics were detected in a fresh snowfall in Antarctica. Read on to know the implications of having microplastics in Antarctic snow.

20 New Species of Bacteria With Antibiotic-Resistant Genes and May Promote Emergence of Infectious Diseases Discovered in Antarctica

May 30, 2022

Scientists from Chile discovered new species of bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics, having the potential to spread out in polar regions. Read on to learn more.

Newly Discovered City-Sized Lake Could Unlock Mystery Behind the 34-Million-Year-Old Antarctic Ice Sheet

May 12, 2022

Scientists discovered a city-lake size hidden underneath the world’s largest ice sheet. Read on and discover the secret behind the history of the Antarctic sheet.

Sleeping Volcano Near Antarctic Causes Record-Breaking Earthquake on Southern Ice Sheet

Apr 28, 2022

A series of rumblings shook the Antarctic region. Read more about what caused these earthquakes and the effects they brought to the islands near the continent.