More like a ritual

So much for scope and research scale

One hot day in June

India woke up to a phone call

"The ice"

That's what Antarctica is called

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World's biggest colossal squid found

Antarctica in a detailed mosaic

Antarctic Treaty meet steps up efforts to save marine ecology

Antarctic ice shelf collapses

Antarctica shrinking much faster than thought

Japan not to hunt humpbacks

Oceans report card: Global ocean health scores 67 out of 100

Seas surrounding Indian peninsula score 61, lower than global average

World Water Week discusses green options to manage water resources

Municipality in South Africa awarded for water and sanitation work

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UK moves off Antarctica for energy

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Antarctica provides at least $276 billion a year in economic benefits to the world, new research finds

Antarctic research may have prevented significant damage to livelihoods and infrastructure across the world

A single Antarctic heatwave or storm can noticeably raise the sea level

Individual extreme weather events can also have a much longer-term effect on the world’s largest ice sheets

First penguin deaths in sub-Antarctic region attributed to bird flu strain

The highly infectious avian influenza strain H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b has killed millions of birds and mammals across the globe

Avian flu reaches mainland Antarctica, confirm scientists

Discovery triggers need to prepare polar programmes to avoid transmission of infection to humans

98% of emperor penguin colonies could be extinct by 2100 as ice melts – can Endangered Species Act protection save them?

The future of emperor penguins and much of life on Earth, including humanity, ultimately depends upon the decisions made today

Antarctic wildlife susceptible to human diseases, says study

Researchers found widespread evidence of human-linked pathogens found in the faeces of Antarctic seabirds for the first time

Abiding beauty

Antarctica is one of the few places on earth that have never seen war, where the environment is protected and where the priority is scientific …

Mega iceberg released 158 billion tonnes of water into ocean

Over Christmas 2020, the mega iceberg hit the headlines around the world after coming worryingly close to South Georgia, raising concerns it …