Antarctica belongs to no one. But many countries are angling for a piece
Antarctica — which is one and a half times the size of Canada — has been governed by a treaty of nations. But with rising ...
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It's Confirmed: Antarctica's Ozone Hole Is Recovering And On Track To Disappear Completely
After much promise and some doubt, it’s confirmed: the hole in the ozone layer over the Antarctic is recovering thanks to the ...
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How Antarctica's Only Native Insect Survives the Extreme Cold
Cold Temperatures for an Insect . Like hibernating bears, many insects slow their bodily processes during the tough winter ...
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Trumpian Chaos Has Infected the Planet’s Most Remote Research Outpost: Antarctica
Few agencies have been spared as Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has ripped through the ...
Here’s What to Know About the Polar Vortex Collapse
A polar vortex collapse. Now, meteorologists are calling for another collapse in the middle of March, one that could plunge ...
DOGE cuts could mean a reduced US footprint in Antarctica
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency is taking aim at wide swaths of the federal government, which could mean cuts ...
Mega-iceberg from Antarctica is headed toward South Georgia—here's what could happen
It is no strange sight to see icebergs break off of the Antarctic ice cap and drift away, like the gigantic sheet of ice that ...
Scientists Finally Explain Mysterious Icebergs Older Than Antarctica Itself
Antarctica’s ice caps have been shaping the ocean for millions of years, but recent discoveries reveal icebergs existed even ...
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World’s sea ice cover hits record low in February
The Arctic saw particularly high temperatures in February, with one area near the North Pole 19.8 F hotter than average.