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Far from staying away from the game, a five-month chess championship took place between Soviet explorers in Antarctica in ...
A new study found parts of Antartica could pass a tipping point for mass ice sheet losses as soon as 2050 – pushing sea ...
The Antarctic pyramid may not be a lost relic of an ancient civilization, but it stands as a testament to nature’s ability to shape landscapes in ways that challenge human perception.
Working as a janitor at McMurdo station in Antarctica, she found a used condom ... and academic institutions", there is a "persistent culture of intimidation and abuse". When Nash collected ...
Ever wondered why Antarctica is called Antarctica? The story behind its name goes back centuries and has a surprising connection to ancient geography! Prince Frederik dies from rare genetic ...
Antarctica. For the seasoned traveler, it's often the pinnacle of their journeys, the final continent left to conquer. For the newly intrepid, it might be their first big expedition. It doesn't ...
Where does life lurk under the ice of Antarctica? The answers keep surprising us. In January, for example, researchers found corals, sponges and even giant sea spiders some 750 feet under the ...
Lost Antarctica: Adventures in a Disappearing Land Have you ever wondered what it’s like to scuba dive near the South Pole, beneath a six-foot layer of sea ice? Misery, most would assume.
A media storm blew up in mid-March 2025 when a researcher at South Africa’s isolated Sanae IV base in Antarctica accused one of its nine team members of becoming violent. The Conversation Africa ...
Have you ever wondered what Antarctica might look like without ice? Now, a new map released this week gives us a clear view of the continent as if its massive sheet of ice has been removed ...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A member of a South African research team that is confined for more than a year at an isolated Antarctica base was put under psychological evaluation there after ...