All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.

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Day two of Watches and Wonders 2025 is done and dusted. There were plenty of stand-out models, including a grand complication from A. Lange & Söhne in the form of ...

The black outline on the corresponding Antarctic Peninsula map ... such as the Southern Annual Mode Index—a measure of the strength of the polar vortex surrounding Antarctica—were near neutral, ...

Many of us perceive Antarctica as a distant and mysterious corner of the world. The coldest and most wind-swept region on Earth was the last continent to be discovered. Today, it stands as a ...

One of the biggest challenges in predicting Antarctica's deeply uncertain future is understanding exactly what's driving its ice loss. A vast network of lakes and streams lies beneath the thick ...

Dr Zhao is affiliated with Australian Antarctic Program Partnership (AAPP), at the Institute of Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania, supported under the Antarctic Science ...

Alex Dittrich does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Microbes living beneath Antarctica’s ice sheet may survive on methane generated by geothermal heat rising from deep below Earth’s surface. The discovery could have implications for assessing ...

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