Even moderate warming could melt Antarctic ice sheet: study
by Patrick GALEY Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Moderate global temperature rises of just two degrees Celsius could…
8 years ago
Antartica
Antarctica: a laboratory for climate change
by Mathilde Bellenger Agence France Presse ANTARTICA (AFP) -- A decade ago, a thick layer of ice covered the Collins…
8 years ago
Work among the penguins? France is looking for candidates
by Sandra FERRER Agence France-Presse BREST, France (AFP) -- Fancy a job at the North or South Pole? A French research…
8 years ago
Danish and USA winners in freezing marathon at Antarctica exploration camp
Reuters -- Fifty-five runners set out on Friday (November 24) to run two huge laps around the Union Glacier exploration…
9 years ago
Antarctic ocean conservation protection plans put on ice
Reuters -- A proposal to expand the world's largest marine conservation park in Antarctica by linking it with smaller ones…
9 years ago
Warming the Antarctic 1 C vastly changes seabed life
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Human-driven climate change may substantially alter the seabed ecosystem in the already fragile Antarctic, slashing…
9 years ago
Trillion-ton iceberg breaks off Antarctica
by Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- A Delaware-sized iceberg, one of the largest ever seen,…
9 years ago
Antarctic researchers take icy plunge to mark solstice
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Antarctic researchers welcomed the winter solstice with an exhilarating plunge into icy waters Wednesday as they…
9 years ago
Antarctica is greening due to global warming
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Plant life is growing on Antarctica like never before in modern times, fueled…
9 years ago
Ice loss in southwest Antarctica may be slower than thought: study
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Global warming has caused ice to melt faster than normal in the Antarctic, but a…
9 years ago
Robot gives rare glimpse under Antarctic sea ice
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- An underwater robot has captured a rare glimpse beneath the Antarctic sea ice, revealing a colourful…
10 years ago
Deal struck for world’s biggest marine reserve in Antarctica
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP)-- The world's largest marine reserve aimed at protecting the pristine wilderness of Antarctica will be created after…
10 years ago
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