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Antarctica has a strange secret: it’s one of the best places on Earth to find meteorites! This icy continent may seem like an odd spot, but there’s a reason so many space rocks are discovered there.
East Antarctica’s interior is warming faster than coasts, driven by Indian Ocean changes, raising global sea level risks.
East Antarctica’s interior is warming at a startling pace, powered by shifting ocean conditions that drive warm air inland.
A portion of the world's iciest, coldest continent is "greening" at a dramatic rate because of global warming, scientists announced in a recent study. In fact, the research showed that vegetation ...
While digging is the classic method of finding out "what's under this", there are of course many other options available. By ...
As global temperatures rise, the ecology of Antarctica is already changing, but Earth's climate would have to change drastically before the continent could support agriculture and permanent settlers.
It was five years ago this month that ESA’s GOCE gravity-mapping satellite finally gave way to gravity, but its results are still yielding buried treasure – giving a new view of the remnants of lost ...
The allure of Antarctica continues to skyrocket, and longtime polar outfitter White Desert—a winner in Travel + Leisure's 2025 Global Vision Awards—is using the continent’s popularity for good. Its ...
The eastern section of Antarctica is buried beneath a thick ice sheet. Some scientists simply assumed that under that cold mass there was nothing more than a “frozen tectonic block,” a somewhat ...
My husband and I skipped Thanksgiving this year to visit our 7th continent together. Our kids, who've visited 25 countries with us, supported our dream and followed our trip virtually. It was a trip ...
Ethan Guo, the 20-year-old American pilot, has been allowed to leave Chile after being arrested and stranded there since June ...
In partnership with White Desert—the only company offering private jet access to the interior of the continent—TCS will whisk ...