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Argentina and a noticeable contrast in Antarctica: tourism from Ushuaia grows while logistics for scientific programs decline

The Antarctica, with its 14 million km², is a vital continent for scientific research and climate change monitoring. More than 30 countries maintain an...

Underwater swirls accelerate the melting of two of Antarctica’s most important glaciers

A recent study published in Nature Geosciences warns that underwater eddies are aggressively melting the ice shelves of the Pine Island and Thwaites glaciers,...

Robots Unveiling Hidden Melting: New Insights into Antarctic Ice Vulnerability

A submarine robot from the international Argo program managed to surface after eight months without communication under the Denman and Shackleton ice shelves in...

Argentina launches the 2025/2026 Antarctic Summer Campaign with new scientific and conservation missions

On November 28, the official start of the 2025/2026 Summer Antarctic Campaign took place, an operation that reaffirms Argentina's commitment to scientific research and...

Antarctica has more vegetation than previously thought: it covers an area the size of Berlin, why is it key?

An unprecedented study revealed that the vegetation in Antarctica covers approximately 107,000 hectares, an area comparable to the size of the city of Berlin. This...