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The Southern Ocean around Antarctica has been expected to warm as a result of global climate change for decades, according to climate models. But scientists have discovered a startling trend: this enormous body of water has actually cooled over the last 40 years. Researchers from Stanford University have uncovered the primary reason behind this unexpected … Read more
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have uncovered a thriving deep-sea ecosystem beneath the Antarctic ice after a colossal iceberg, the size of Chicago, broke away from the George VI Ice Shelf. This rare event, which occurred on January 13, provided researchers aboard the Falkor research vessel with an unprecedented opportunity to explore a world that … Read more
For centuries, Antarctica has remained one of the most mysterious and least explored continents on Earth. A vast, frozen expanse stretching over 13.63 million square kilometers, its icy surface conceals a world never seen before. Thanks to groundbreaking research from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) and collaborating institutions, scientists have unveiled the most detailed map … Read more