After a 2,000-Mile Trip, a Penguin Finds Itself on an Australian Beach
“This is the furthest north I’ve heard of an emperor penguin,” an expert said.
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Antarctic Regions, Glaciers, Global Warming, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Oceans and Seas, Research, Science Advances (Journal), Tech Industry, Tech NewsNew Study Re-Evaluates ‘Worst Case’ Scenario for Thwaites Glacier
Read more: New Study Re-Evaluates ‘Worst Case’ Scenario for Thwaites GlacierGlobal warming is putting the continent’s ice at risk of destruction in many forms. But one especially calamitous scenario might be a less pressing concern, a new study found.
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After Breaking Free, World’s Largest Iceberg Is Stuck Spinning in Circles
Read more: After Breaking Free, World’s Largest Iceberg Is Stuck Spinning in CirclesRound and round a city-size iceberg goes, stuck in a vortex over an underwater mountain. When it will stop, nobody knows.
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Robot Captures Pictures of the Dotson Ice Shelf in Antarctica
Read more: Robot Captures Pictures of the Dotson Ice Shelf in AntarcticaThe new images of the melting underside of an ice shelf could help scientists better forecast how the continent is contributing to rising sea levels.
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First Bird Flu Deaths Reported In Antarctic Penguins
Read more: First Bird Flu Deaths Reported In Antarctic PenguinsDead gentoo penguins tested positive for the virus, and at least one suspected case has been reported in king penguins.
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Can $500 Million Save This Glacier?
Read more: Can $500 Million Save This Glacier?A bold engineering project might show a way to slow sea-level rise — and bring new imagination to the fight against climate change.
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This Antarctic Octopus Has a Warning About Rising Sea Levels
Read more: This Antarctic Octopus Has a Warning About Rising Sea LevelsA huge ice sheet appears to have melted about 120,000 years ago, when temperatures were similar to those on Earth today, according to a DNA study that mapped octopus movements.
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A City-Size Iceberg Is Moving Out of Antarctic Waters
Read more: A City-Size Iceberg Is Moving Out of Antarctic WatersNext up, a yearslong ramble through the Southern Ocean and, eventually, a big melt.
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Investigators Head to Antarctica Research Base After Sexual Violence Claims
Read more: Investigators Head to Antarctica Research Base After Sexual Violence ClaimsThe National Science Foundation watchdog is sending agents to a U.S. research base in Antarctica after a 2022 report raised concerns about sexual misconduct.
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Melting of West Antarctic Ice Shelves May Be Inevitable
Read more: Melting of West Antarctic Ice Shelves May Be InevitableIt may be too late to halt the decline of the West Antarctic ice shelves, a study found, but climate action could still forestall the gravest sea level rise.
