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A lost world beneath the ice: scientists discover a 34-million-year-old fossil landscape in Antarctica

An international team identified, in the east of Antarctica, a complete fossil landscape buried under more than 2 kilometers of ice: valleys, gentle mountains,...

Under the Ice of Dotson: A Submarine Discovery Reveals the Complexity of Melting in Antarctica

In the Amundsen Sea (West Antarctica), a Kongsberg Hugin autonomous underwater vehicle, operated by an international team with participation from the University of Gothenburg,...

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...

Impact of El Niño in the Andes Mountains: changes in rainfall, snowfall, and avalanche risk

The climate phenomenon known as El Niño has captured...

Floods in China and escape of over 900 snakes: alert for venomous cobras in Hengzhou

The intense rains and storms caused by Typhoon Maysak...