Antarctica

A colony of gentoo penguins stand on Snow Island, Antarctica, January 31, 2020. Photo :Reuters
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Penguins offer varied clues to Antarctic climate change

For climate researchers, nothing is easy in the remote and icy reaches of Antarctica

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Scientists explore Thwaites, Antarctica's 'doomsday' glacier

Tourists visit Yankee Bay in the South Shetlands, Antarctica in November 2019. Photo: AFP
Environment

Ozone hole over Antarctica larger than usual, scientists say

The plant species was collected from the continent in 2017. Picture: Felix Bast
Science

Indian scientists discover new plant species in Antarctica

A view of the newly calved iceberg designated A-76 by scientists, the largest currently afloat in the world according to the European Space Agency (ESA), and captured by the ESA's Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission is seen in this handout photo obtained by Reuters on May 20, 2021. ESA/Copernicus Sentinel-1 Mission, CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO/Handout via REUTERS
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Antarctica gives birth to world’s largest iceberg

Chile's Bernardo O'Higgins army base is seen at Antarctica in this undated photo provided on 22 December, 2020/ Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

Coronavirus reaches end of earth as first outbreak hits Antarctica

Tourists visit Yankee Bay in the South Shetlands, Antarctica in November 2019. Photo: AFP
Environment

Antarctic Peninsula at warmest in decades: study

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Climate Change

Scientists may have found reasons behind Antarctica's colossal Thwaites Glacier's fast melting

Blooming algae is tuning Antarctica green. AFP photo
Climate Change

Climate change is turning Antarctica green, study finds

Six-fold jump in polar ice loss lifts global oceans
Climate Change

Six-fold jump in polar ice loss lifts global oceans

FILE PHOTO: A wounded whale that lost part of one of its fins swims near Two Hummock Island, Antarctica, February 2, 2020. Picture taken February 2, 2020. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
Climate Change

Global warming causing 'irreversible' mass melting in Antarctica - scientist

A colony of chinstrap penguins stand on Snow Island, Antarctica, January 31, 2020. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
Earth

Number of chinstrap penguins in Antarctica has fallen sharply: scientists

Argentine Antarctica has hottest day on record
Climate Change

Argentine Antarctica has hottest day on record