Why Don't Planes Fly Over Antarctica?
In 1929, Richard Byrd became the first pilot to fly an airplane over the South Pole. With fewer restrictions and capabilities ...
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Hundreds of Volcanoes Will Soon Erupt in Antarctica if Humans Don’t Do This One Thing
There are several dormant volcanoes under Antarctica's ice sheet that may unleash their fury when reckless human behavior ...
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Antarctica belongs to no one. But many countries are angling for a piece
The U.S. has by far the largest footprint, with the McMurdo Research Station in the Ross Sea region, plus two other permanent ...
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Polar Star departs Antarctica following Operation Deep Freeze
After more than two months in Antarctic waters, the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) and its crew departed the ...
Global sea ice cover hit a record low in February, researchers find
The findings from Europe’s Copernicus Climate Change Service involve the third warmest February on record for the planet.
Ancient DNA reveals 6,000 years of the lives of Antarctic penguins
Analysis of sedimentary ancient DNA has illuminated 6,000 years of the lives of Adélie penguin colonies on Antarctica's Ross ...
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Atmospheric rivers trigger temperature records, glacier melting in Antarctica
Türkiye, examined impact of atmospheric rivers on temperature records and sudden glacier melting in Antarctica - Anadolu ...