After months of drifting through the ocean, the world’s largest iceberg has finally run aground near a remote island in […] ...
The Weddell Sea is as pristine as it is perilous. At more than 1.08million miles 2 (2.8million km 2) and home to over 14,000 species of animal – including significant populations of whales ...
Plus, the wildlife in the oceans around the island could benefit massively over time from the disintegration of iceberg A23a. “Without ice, we wouldn’t have these ecosystems. They are some of the most ...
"The viral load in the dead animals was very high ... After sampling seven areas of the Weddell Sea (including Devil, Beak, Beagle, and Heroína islands), the CSIC-UNESPA Antarctic Expedition ...
This recent rapid sea ice loss is affecting both the Weddell Sea ecosystem and the wider Antarctic wildlife/plants and animals. Many species, ranging from tiny ice algae and shrimp-like ...
The ship heads to the Weddell Sea to begin the PICCOLO cruise this ... and microscopic plants and animals, called phytoplankton and zooplankton, near the ocean surface, before descending to ...