Antarctic Waters Acidity Could Double by 2100, Threatening the Future of Marine Life in the Southern Ocean

Medicine & Technology Jan 13, 2024

Penguins and other marine wildlife are in peril as the acidity of Antarctic waters could double by the end of the century. Continue reading the article to find out more.

World's Biggest Iceberg Snapped: Incredible Footage Captures A23a Floating Into Southern Ocean After Being Stuck in Ocean Floor For Over 30 Years

Dec 04, 2023

The RRS Sir David Attenborough was able to snap the massive A23a iceberg moving into the Southern Ocean. Read to learn more.

World's Deepest Oceans: How Deep Are These Bodies of Water?

May 26, 2023

The deepest point in the world, the Challenger Deep, goes as abysmal as 10,935 meters. Read to learn more.

Southern Ocean Sea Butterflies at Risk as Ocean Warming and Acidification Emerge Due to Climate Change

May 13, 2023

Increasing ocean temperature and acidification due to climate change affects the early life stage and shell morphology of sea butterflies in the Southern Ocean. Find out more in this article.

Did Earth Just Got A Fifth Ocean? National Geographic Says Yes!

Jun 10, 2021

National Geographic recently designated a fifth ocean. The icy waters surrounding Antarctica below the Earth's southern 60th parallel is officially named the Southern Ocean.

Environmental Organizations Express Concerns Over Lack of Protection In Antarctica

Nov 02, 2020

The annual Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Living Resources meeting was a disappointment to several environmental groups.

A Unique Study Explains Earth's Cleanest Air Pocket

Jun 05, 2020

Scientists discover Earth's cleanest pocket of air in the Southern Ocean despite strong wind currents.

Microplastics Found in the Antarctic Sea Ice; Pollution Harming Creatures at the Base of the Food Chain, Scientists Say

Apr 22, 2020

Oh no! Scientists have discovered microplastics in a block of Antarctic sea ice drilled in 2009. The discovery is proof that human pollution has now reached even the remote areas on Earth, affecting even the tiniest of creatures. Click the link above to read the full story.

The Biodiversity In Antarctica Faces Crisis; A Research Study Confirms The Truth

Mar 30, 2017

A new research study unveils the current status of the Biodiversity in Antarctica that is experiencing a poor condition.