On this day in 1902, the Discovery Expedition under Robert Falcon Scott attained a Farthest South at 82°17′S in Antarctica.

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According to scientists, in 1974 the hole was about the size of New Zealand. Then the giant hole was not seen again until ... Ice that sings Thanks to winds that can reach 320 km/h, eerie sounds can ...

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ANTARCTICA has won intrigue for centuries with ... In 1974, the hole was around the size of New Zealand. It returned more weakly in 1975 and 1976. The giant ice hole then wasn't seen until 2016 ...

Antarctica, the coldest and most deserted continent, remains a discovery area regarding geological structures ... It turns out Antarctica operates as a prodigious boiler and offers insights into the ...

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Shutterstock Image When thinking of Antartica, most people imagine a barren and frozen landscape. After all, not many ...

Beneath Antarctica’s thick ice sheets, researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery. Microorganisms thriving in extreme ...

scientists say that it could be a new byproduct of global warming. According to an October 2024 study published in Nature Geoscience, vegetation is taking over the Antarctic Peninsula ...

A new study has revealed that some of the ocean's tiniest fish are having an outsized impact when it comes to helping the ...