Tag antartica

A May 20 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows a video of a man speaking about Antarctica. “Do you think these are the reasons why it’s illegal to go to the (sic) Antarctica?” … ( read original story …)

Deep ocean currents around Antarctica that are vital to marine life have slowed by 30% since the 1990s and could soon grind to a complete halt, a new study finds. These currents, known as … ( read original story …)

Antarctica sets the stage for the world’s greatest waterfall. The action takes place beneath the surface of the ocean. Here, trillions of tonnes of cold, dense, oxygen-rich water cascade off the … ( read original story …)

Antarctica sets the stage for the world’s greatest waterfall. The action takes place beneath the surface of the ocean. Here, trillions of tons of cold, dense, oxygen-rich water cascade off the … ( read original story …)

Since the late 1970s, satellites have been spying on Antarctica’s sea ice, watching the whiteness expand and contract with the seasons. But they’ve never seen the ice quite like it is right now. ( read original story …)

An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email. An curved arrow pointing right. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Lucy Bruzzone, one of four women chosen by the UK … ( read original story …)

See how scientists on Antarctica’s icy surface are tracking the continent’s meltdown, which could raise sea levels dramatically and cause a global crisis. Also, visit the rarely seen and … ( read original story …)

She had been telling me how she ended up in Antarctica, now every other word is lost in the ether. It’s June 4 and a month to the day since the Danish medic last saw the sun. Reams of scientific… Continue Reading →

For award-winning National Geographic nature photographer Michaela Skovranova, shooting in Antarctica is one of the world’s greatest photographic assignments. As part of the OPPO Uncover … ( read original story …)

A reader tells of their experience of misogyny in Antarctica I read with interest John Bartlett’s article about women in the Antarctic and the harassment and abuse that many have faced … ( read original story …)

Antarctica: wild continent of snow, ice and, increasingly, women At the head of the beach stands a table football set blackened by fire, while stacks of 12-volt batteries, cracked by the cold … ( read original story …)

Tele2 Estonia has commenced its trial of mmWave 5G with a new 26GHz base station in the town of Lagedi, near the capital of Tallinn. ( read original story …)