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Antarctica has its own 'shield' against warm water—but this could now be under threat
A little-known ocean current surrounds Antarctica, shielding it from warm water farther north. But our new research published ...
'Antarctica is not dead': It’s hiding a microbial world beyond anything we imagined
Antarctica’s driest soils reveal thriving microbial life, ancient DNA, and complex ecosystems—reshaping what we know about ...
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NASA satellites show Antarctica has gained ice despite rising global temperatures. How is that possible?
An abrupt change in Antarctica has caused the continent to gain ice. But this increase, documented in NASA satellite data, is ...
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Reaching Antarctica Has Never Been Easier—Thanks to This Epic Cruise
Silversea Antarctica Fly Cruise whisks guests to Antarctica faster and more comfortably, maximizing exploration time on the ...
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Hidden mountain range under Antarctica is older than dinosaurs
There's an entire mountain range as big as the European Alps completely hidden under Antarctica's ice that no one has ever ...
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What's hiding under Antarctica's ice?
Almost 90% of Antarctica's land is covered in a thick layer of ice — around 1.3 miles (2.2 kilometers) deep, on average — and ...
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Majestic Princess to Sail the Icy Waters of Antarctica
Majestic Princess to debut in Antarctica and South America with extended scenic cruising through Glacier Alley.
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Nature's Get Rich Quick Scheme: Antarctica's Tallest Active Volcano Erupts $6K A Day In Gold
Everyone's heard of easy money schemes, but an Antarctic volcano that spews gold? Sounds a little far-fetched, no?