Antarctica

Amazing discovery: a new hidden marine creature found in Antarctica

The melting of the glaciers in Antarctica is revealing secrets from the past and bringing to the surface new marine creatures that had never been seen before. A team of researchers, led by the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS),...

Environmental Alarm in Antarctica: The Catastrophe Predicted by Scientists

The strong warning from a group of scientists has generated a real environmental alarm in Antarctica. If the estimates are met, a catastrophe will occur: the sea level could rise by 50 meters. Due to its geographical position, the white...

A study revealed the impact of ocean warming on Antarctica.

A recent study published in Science Advances reveals that the melting of the Antarctic ice shelves, especially the Ross Ice Shelf, is accelerating due to the impact of ocean warming. This phenomenon could significantly contribute to sea level rise, caused...

Antarctica is home to a single, large population of blue whales

The world's largest animal, the **blue whale** (*Balaenoptera musculus*), forms a single large **circumpolar population in Antarctica** and is not dispersed in various communities. This conclusion is based on the latest **assessment of Antarctic blue whales** in 2004 and on...

From headlines to reality: the impact of the world’s largest iceberg on the ocean

At the end of 2016, scientists detected a crack in the Larsen C ice shelf on the Antarctic Peninsula, which led to the detachment of iceberg A-68 in July 2017. This iceberg, with more than double the size of Luxembourg...

The Argentine Antarctic campaign begins: they aim for Petrel Base to become the gateway.

```html La campaña Antártica Argentina inicia su actividad número 121 el 19 de noviembre, marcando más de 120 años de presencia nacional ininterrumpida en el "continente blanco". En este contexto, el comodoro de Marina Maximiliano Mangiaterra destacó en Noticias Ambientales la...

A glacier in Antarctica appears to be emitting smoke according to satellite views

A vital glacier in western Antarctica seems to be smoking according to satellite views from NASA earlier this month. The so-called “sea smoke” is actually not smoke but fog, and it appears as fluffy white swirls over the dark water...

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Seven of the main global threats to biodiversity are in Argentina.

An international team of 32 scientists identified the **15 environmental issues** that will affect the conservation of the **planet's...