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Funding for the National Science Foundation, which finances research at US bases on the icy continent, has already been ...
One of the biggest challenges in predicting Antarctica's deeply uncertain future is understanding exactly what's driving its ...
Biosecurity policies may seem onerous and expensive – but they are working to prevent new species from pushing native species ...
"The more we know about Earth's icy environments, the better we will be able to understand the other environments," said ...
NBC’s Chase Cain reports from Antarctica, where melting ice is accelerating sea level rise and disrupting global weather ...
They’re seeing what no human has seen before. The first civilian astronauts to orbit Earth’s polar region revealed the ...
Antarctica is a cold and unforgiving place, unsuited for all but the most prepared visitor, but it's also has a few more ...
We are the University of Vermont’s art museum, and we are the only one like us,” said Sonja Lunde, executive director of ...
The Burren is one of the most recent projects of the Irish Pub Company, a Dublin-based design group that has created upwards of 2,000 pubs in more than 100 countries on every continent ...
It’s either us or Argentina, says a Telegraph report dreaming about a ‘glorious British repurposing’ of the bottom of the Earth. One legal catch with this argument? The icy south has never been ...
In Antarctica, there is a small peak rising to 275 meters (900 feet) and named Mount Reina Sofia, after the queen emerita of Spain. On this sunny February morning, its white slopes seem as if a ...
Underneath Antarctica’s endless sheets of ice lies a hidden world of deep valleys, towering peaks, and sprawling plains. For ...