The National Parks Administration (APN) has reinforced its commitment to conservation and environmental research in the white continent, participating in the Antarctic Summer Campaign. The participation was carried out by a representative from the National Directorate of Marine Protected...
Chinese scientists have achieved a milestone in polar exploration using a hyperspectral ultra-wideband microwave radiometer designed to map the distribution of temperatures beneath the ice sheet in Antarctica.
This innovative equipment is part of China's 41st Antarctic expedition, which conducted...
Since 2017, the Antarctic Hydroponic Production Modules (MAPHI) have allowed the production of leafy vegetables in the white continent, marking a before and after for the Argentine Antarctic bases.
This project, driven by INTA, the Joint Antarctic Command (COCOANTAR), and...
A team of scientists discovered a hidden ecosystem in the depths of the Antarctic Ocean, in an area that until January of this year remained hidden under an enormous iceberg. The expedition, led by the Schmidt Ocean Institute, revealed...
A new species was discovered in Antarctica and is causing concern in the scientific community. It is a type of dragonfish that is potentially threatened by various factors.
They named it "band" (Akarotaxis gouldae) in honor of the retired research...
International scientists, led by the **British Antarctic Survey (BAS)**, have created the most detailed map to date of the landscape lying beneath the (https://noticiasambientales.com/medio-ambiente/deshielo-record-en-la-antartida-un-escenario-que-preocupa/).
This ambitious project, known as **Bedmap3**, is based on more than **six decades of collected data**...
In February, the global sea ice coverage reached an unprecedented minimum, as reported by the European climate observatory Copernicus. Temperatures were up to 11ºC above average near the North Pole, while the world continues in its persistent heatwave.
The global...
During the last month, a new iceberg in Antarctica broke off and moved about 250 kilometers from its point of origin.
According to specialists, that initial point is near the southern end of the Jorge VI ice shelf along the...
Spain took an important step in its presence in Antarctica with the construction of a state-of-the-art laboratory on the continent. The initiative was presented as an effort to promote scientific research in the territory.
The new scientific module being erected...
Spanish scientists confirm their worst fears: the avian flu virus is already circulating among the penguins in Antarctica.
The expedition led by the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), headed by Spanish researcher Antonio AlcamÃ, has confirmed that the avian flu...