[ad_1] Zoologists have found evidence of two massive extinctions of Adélie penguin colonies that occurred about 750 and 200 years ago. They found on the east coast of Antarctica a hundred bird …
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[ad_1] A research team from several institutes published an incredibly detailed map of Antarctica from recently obtained satellite images. The map, called the Antarctic Reference Elevation Model (REMA), shows the physical characteristics …
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[ad_1] An emperor penguin chick rubs its parent in the middle of their colony on Antarctic Snow Hill Island Anne Chalfant Are you planning a trip to Antarctica? Now, there is a …
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[ad_1] By Shannon Stirone, New York Times trilobites You may never be able to reach the South Pole, but you can now see Antarctica and its glaciers with unprecedented details. The researchers …
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[ad_1] The coldest place on Earth is unsurprisingly found in Antarctica, but it has become colder than previously suggested. This led the researchers to probe how low surface temperature can get on …
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[ad_1] Tiny valleys near the top of the Antarctic ice sheet reach temperatures near -100 degrees Celsius, according to a new study published this week in the AGU journal Geophysical Research Letters. …
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[ad_1] Blowing snow at a campsite near the Vostok resort in Antarctic summer. Credit: Ted Scambos / NSIDC / CU Boulder According to a new study published this week in the journal …
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