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Antarctica

Once king of the seas, a giant iceberg is finally breaking up
Environment 6 months ago

Once king of the seas, a giant iceberg is finally breaking up

Nearly 40 years after breaking off Antarctica, a colossal iceberg ranked among the oldest and largest ever recorded is finally crumbling apart in warmer waters, and could disappear within weeks.
First major chunk breaks off world's biggest iceberg
Environment 1 year ago

First major chunk breaks off world's biggest iceberg

The colossal iceberg, which is more than twice the size of Greater London and weighs nearly one trillion tonnes, had largely stayed intact since it started slowly moving north in 2020. 
Scientists investigate thousands of dead Antarctic penguins for bird flu
Environment 1 year ago

Scientists investigate thousands of dead Antarctic penguins for bird flu

While the researchers suspect the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus killed the penguins, the field tests were inconclusive. Samples are being shipped off to labs that the researchers hope will provide answers in coming months.
Whale of a tail: Scientists track unique humpback 'fingerprint'
Environment 2 years ago

Whale of a tail: Scientists track unique humpback 'fingerprint'

Photograph inventory allows scientists to track the movement of specific whales, which is crucial for conservation initiatives. 
Antarctic ozone hole getting deeper in mid-spring, research suggests
Environment 2 years ago

Antarctic ozone hole getting deeper in mid-spring, research suggests

The ozone layer 11 to 40 kilometres (seven to 25 miles) above Earth's surface filters out most of the Sun's ultraviolet radiation, which can cause skin cancer and cataracts.
'Frozen in time' landscape discovered under Antarctic ice
Environment 2 years ago

'Frozen in time' landscape discovered under Antarctic ice

This landscape, which is bigger than Belgium, has remained untouched for potentially more than 34 million years, but human-driven global warming could threaten to expose it, the British and American researchers warned.
Massive Australia wildfires increased Antarctic ozone hole: study
Environment 3 years ago

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Massive Australia wildfires increased Antarctic ozone hole: study

Smoke from monster wildfires in Australia caused a chemical reaction that widened the ozone hole 10 percent, researchers said.
Antarctica hits record temperatures, say experts
Environment 3 years ago

Antarctica hits record temperatures, say experts

The Concordia research base at Dome C of the Antarctic, which is at an altitude of 3,000 metres (9,800 feet), on Friday registered a record -11.5 degrees Celsius (11.3 Fahrenheit), Etienne Kapikian, a meteorologist from France-Meteo tweeted.
UN confirms 18.3C record heat in Antarctica
Environment 4 years ago

UN confirms 18.3C record heat in Antarctica

The record heat was reached at Argentina's Esperanza research station on the Antarctic Peninsula on February 6, 2020, the UN's World Meteorological Organization said.
World's largest iceberg breaks off Antarctica: European Space Agency
Environment 4 years ago

World's largest iceberg breaks off Antarctica: European Space Agency

Called A-76 and roughly the shape of Manhattan but more than 70 times bigger, it was picked up on satellite images and is "currently the largest berg in the world", the ESA said Wednesday. 
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