Tag: Antarctic
Antarctica: Governments discuss new marine protected areas
As of: October 16, 2023 12:19 p.m The Antarctic Commission in Australia is struggling to find concrete solutions to protect the Southern Ocean. Whether the meeting will be a success…
Animals: Do emperor penguins survive climate change?
Emperor penguins have to hatch their young in the middle of the Antarctic winter. Once this is done, the chicks are in danger of drowning because the ice melts away…
Antarctica: This huge ice sheet protects humanity
An ice barrier in the Weddell Sea prevents glaciers from flowing unchecked into the ocean. But how long will it last? With polar researchers on the Southern Ocean source site
Antarctica: How climate change is threatening emperor penguins
Status: 09/03/2023 09:42 a.m By the end of the century, 90 percent of emperor penguin colonies could be extinct. British polar researchers say thousands of chicks died during the last…
Emergencies: Icebreaker rescues sick person from Antarctic station
emergencies Icebreaker rescues sick person from Antarctic station The Australian icebreaker “RSV Nuyina” has brought a sick person on board at the Casey research station in Antarctica after a long…
Heat worldwide: where it is currently hot and why – knowledge
It is currently much warmer than usual in the south of the USA, and it is also far too mild in parts of Antarctica. And in Greece up to 43…
Heat worldwide: where it is currently hot and why – knowledge
It is currently much warmer than usual in the south of the USA, and it is also far too mild in parts of Antarctica. And in Greece up to 43…
High-energy neutrinos discovered for the first time in the Milky Way – Knowledge
From Andrew Jaeger Away from street lamps and neon signs, the Milky Way can be seen in the sky on a clear night. A fuzzy band of stars is what…
Escalating climate curves: "Concerned. But not surprised"
The oceanographer and climate researcher Helene Hewitt on the record values that are currently being measured around the world. source site
Finland: Environmentalists: Little progress at Antarctic meeting
Finland Environmentalists: Little progress at Antarctica meeting Emperor penguins in Antarctica. photo © Liu Shiping/XinHua/dpa Smaller successes, but no concrete steps towards protection zones and the regulation of Antarctic tourism:…