Tag: Antarctic
Rapid Antarctic glacier retreat sparks scientific ‘whodunnit’
Mark PoyntingClimate and science reporter, BBC NewsNaomi OchwatWhat followed was further loss of floating ice from the front of Hektoria, as large, flat-topped...
British man who perished in Antarctic glacier found 65 years later
Georgina RannardClimate and science correspondentDavid BellDavid still seems overwhelmed by the news, and repeats how grateful he is to the Polish scientists. "I'm...
How China Made an Antarctic Station Run on Majority Clean Energy
Five years ago electrical engineer Sun Hongbin was given what many would consider an impossible task: build a full-fledged clean-energy system amid some...
This Elusive Antarctic Squid Was Seen for the First Time
The deep-sea environs of the Earth’s poles are home to mysterious ocean creatures: giant sea spiders, Antarctic sea pigs, phantom jellyfish. Finding and...
Can Antarctic Wildlife Survive Another Deadly Bird Flu Season?
Bird flu has crept uncomfortably close to home in recent months. Public health experts have detected nearly five dozen known infections of the...
Bristol festival worker to become Antarctic postmaster
The team, which also consists of wildlife monitor Maggie Coll, base leader Lou Hoskin, museum manager Aoife McKenna and shop manager Dale Ellis,...
Antarctica’s winter sea ice in 2024 was lowest ever, except for...
The speed of warming in the Arctic continues to catch scientists off guard. Image: Bloomberg3 min read Last Updated : Oct 04...
