Tag: Antarctic
Antarctic researcher Stefanie Arndt on the melting polar ice caps
She is only 33 years old and has already undertaken nine expeditions to the Antarctic: Sea ice researcher Stefanie Arndt is investigating how global warming is changing the polar regions…
Hidden Cave: Researchers Find ‘Secret’ World Beneath Antarctic Ice
Watch the video: Discovery – Researchers find ‘secret’ world and teeming life beneath Antarctic ice. A secret ecosystem under the ice of Antarctica – at a depth of around 500…
Microplastics discovered for the first time in Antarctic snow – Knowledge
Researchers have discovered microplastics in Antarctic snow for the first time. “It’s incredibly sad, but finding microplastics in the fresh snow of Antarctica underscores the scale of plastic pollution even…
Climate change: Environmentalists disappointed with Antarctic conference outcome
climate change Environmentalists disappointed with Antarctica meeting outcome Emperor penguins in Antarctica. Your habitat is in danger. Photo: Liu Shiping/XinHua/dpa © dpa-infocom GmbH For the 44th time, many nations came…
How to find our past and future in the ice of Antarctica – culture
When I told you a few months ago that I was going to Antarctica, most people first asked me: Why? One of the reasons is that you can find answers…
Water under Antarctica: huge saltwater basin discovered – knowledge
Researchers have identified a huge underground reservoir of water near the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica. The liquid water is in a sedimentary basin that is up to 1.3 kilometers…
Antarctic Sea Ice Mystery – Knowledge
It’s a remarkable summer that Antarctica has just come through. In February, the sea ice around the continent shrank to 1.9 million square kilometers, the smallest area since 1978, when…
Antarctic sea ice loss hits new record
Strong ice melt Antarctic sea ice loss hits new record The La Niña weather phenomenon apparently plays a major role in the strong ice melt at the South Pole ©…
Antarctica: Temperature record at the coldest place on earth – Knowledge
Heat records have been reported from various measuring points in East Antarctica in the past few days. Temperatures have been more than 30 degrees higher than the long-term average in…
Finding the “Endurance”: Ahoy, the past! -Panorama
“The end came with a sense of almost relief. November 21, 1915 – That evening as we lay in our tents we heard the captain call out. ‘She’s sinking, lads!’…