Antarctic Ice Yields Clues to Universe’s Deepest Secrets
Scientists use Antarctic ice to detect tiny particles that carry news from the edge of the universe. These…
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Pink Granite Boulders Reveal Vast Hidden Structure in West Antarctica
Pink granite boulders on West Antarctica's Hudson Mountains have led to the discovery of a huge granite structure…
Pink Rocks Reveal Vast Granite Body Under Antarctic Ice
Pink granite rocks high in West Antarctica's Hudson Mountains have led researchers to a massive hidden granite body…
Melting West Antarctic Ice Fails to Boost Ocean Algae Growth
Melting glaciers in West Antarctica release iron-rich particles into the Southern Ocean, but the iron's form prevents algae…
Antarctic Penguins Shift Breeding Earlier Amid Rapid Warming
Penguins in Antarctica are starting their breeding seasons earlier than ever before as temperatures rise quickly at their…
Antarctic Ice Shelf Collapse Opens New Waters to Exploration
The collapse of major Antarctic ice shelves has opened waters once permanently covered by ice, creating new navigational…
Melting Antarctic Ice Shelf Opens New Waters to Exploration
The collapse of major Antarctic ice shelves is opening previously frozen waters to exploration and navigation. Scientists warn…
Ships Sail Waters Once Locked Under Antarctic Ice Shelf
Boats now move through a channel in Antarctica that was covered by ice for thousands of years. The…
New Map Uncovers Rugged Landscape Under Antarctica’s Ice
A new map shows the hidden world under Antarctica's ice, with mountains, deep valleys, and old river paths.…
New Map Uncovers Antarctica’s Hidden Mountains and Valleys Beneath Ice
A new map exposes a complex world of hills, canyons, and basins hidden under Antarctica's ice. These features…
Scientists map Antarctica’s hidden world beneath the ice
Using satellite data and physics, scientists have mapped Antarctica's hidden landscape in unprecedented detail, revealing geological features that…