Doomsday Glacier: Scientists Uncover Alarming New Findings
The Thwaites Glacier, also known as the Doomsday Glacier, is melting at an accelerating rate, raising concerns about…
83-Million-Year-Old Fossil Rewrites Timeline of Antarctica’s First Dinosaur Discovery
A small fossil collected on an Antarctic island more than four decades ago is a tail vertebra of…
First-ever dinosaur bone from Antarctica found
First-ever dinosaur bone from Antarctica had been sitting in a drawer for decades A fossil that was sitting…
The Ozone Hole’s Earliest Cause Wasn’t CFCs After All
When researchers first discovered the Antarctic ozone hole in 1985, it was a shock to the scientific community.…
Scientists share details about first dinosaur fossil found in Antarctica
June 29 (UPI) — For about 40 years, an ordinary-looking fossil sat in a drawer in the geology…
Antarctica’s Future May Be More Predictable Than Scientists Thought
Vanderford Glacier. Credit: Monash SAEFA new study suggests Antarctic ice loss may be reliably projected over the next…
AI uncovers nearly 1 000 hidden earthquakes beneath East Antarctica
The earthquakes were not found during a new Antarctic field campaign. Instead, researchers reanalyzed seismic data recorded by…
Stunning Video of the Southern Lights Dancing Across the Earth Captured by a NASA Astronaut–WATCH
The Southern Lights – credit, Jessica Meir, screengrab via X From the SpaceX Dragon capsule high above the…
Researchers discover 500 hidden earthquakes beneath Antarctica: ‘Improve our understanding of possible futures’
More than 500 earthquakes deep beneath Antarctica went unnoticed until scientists used artificial intelligence to reexamine the data,…
The Antarctic bacterium that could be key to new cancer treatments
A species of bacteria living in the icy waters surrounding Antarctica could hold clues to future cancer treatment,…
‘It’s depressing’: A France-sized area of Antarctica’s winter sea ice is missing as temperatures soar 20°C above average |
A vast area of Antarctica that should be covered in winter sea ice is instead lying largely exposed…
Buried 2 miles beneath Antarctica’s ice, a colossal hidden structure may rewrite its history
Beneath roughly two miles of Antarctic ice, scientists have identified an enormous buried geologic feature that could change…