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- Living creatures found 1,600 feet beneath Antarctica Fri, 10 Jun 22, 5:30amScientists have found a swarm of crab-like creatures 1,600 feet below the ice in Antarctica in what is termed a freshwater river. The scientists were on a mission to study the river in the Ross Ice Shelf to see how it has...
- Robotic vehicle captures a never-before-seen view of Antarctic sea floor Tue, 7 Apr 15, 10:01pmA team of scientists recently deployed a “first-of-its-kind” robotic vehicle that drove to depths never before seen under the Antarctic Ross Ice Shelf...
- Melting East Antarctic Ice Sheet Could Raise Sea Levels For Thousands Of Years Wed, 7 May 14, 5:30amA new study from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research reveals that a melting East Antarctic ice sheet could result in unstoppable sea-level rise for thousands of years...
- Camera-Wearing Elephant Seals Aid Antarctic Climate Change Study Thu, 28 Feb 13, 2:34amPhoto from Shutterstock Scientists studying climate change in the Antarctic recruited some unlikely allies for their research. The Antarctic Climate & Ecosystem CRC in Tasmania has revealed that they equipped elephant...
- New Map of Sea Level Rise Projections Highlights World’s Most At-Risk Cities Sat, 9 Feb 13, 2:23amSkynavin / Shutterstock.com A new map of global sea level rise projections highlights the cities that are expected to experience the highest of rising tides by 2100. The map, put together by Mahe Perrette of the Potsdam Institute...
- Grand Canyon-Sized Rift Is Causing Antarctic Ice to Melt At a Faster Rate Fri, 27 Jul 12, 2:35amA UK team of climate scientists has discovered a rift in the Antarctic rock as deep as the Grand Canyon, which they believe is increasing the rate ice melt from the continent...