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Antarctica's Recent Ice Loss Was A "One-In-A-2000-Year Event" Without Climate Change
IFLScience· 3 days agoOnce viewed as a surprisingly stable bastion, the South Pole is starting to show some worrying signs...
Human impact on ocean increasing pressure on dolphins and whales, says charity
Press Association News via AOL· 1 day agoSally Hamilton, Orca chief executive, said: “Despite growing awareness of human impacts on the ocean...
Ship of renowned polar explorer Ernest Shackleton found on ocean floor
CNN.com· 6 days agoShipwreck hunters have found the vessel Quest — once captained by renowned Antarctic explorer Ernest...
Why giant Antarctic sea spiders are surprisingly good dads
National Geographic· 5 days agoThe males can carry these eggs for several weeks or months. When the eggs hatch, baby sea spiders,...
Food has a climate problem: Nitrous oxide emissions are accelerating with growing demand for...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe most comprehensive assessment yet of a powerful greenhouse gas shows which countries are driving...
Explorer Shackleton's last ship found on ocean floor
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe vessel, called "Quest", has been located on the seafloor off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada. Shackleton suffered a fatal heart attack on board on...
For the First Time Ever, the Colossal Squid Might Have Shown Its Secret Face
Prevention via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhen full-grown, this creature is about as long as a bus and weighs nearly 1,100 pounds. Believed to...
Scientists raise concerns as computer models reveal historic loss of sea ice — and consequences...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe outlet noted that emperor penguins have suffered "catastrophic breeding failures" because of low...
A Giant Interstellar Cloud May Have Once Enveloped Earth, Potentially Causing Ice Ages
Smithsonian Magazine· 4 days agoFor a long period ending only about 12,000 years ago, our planet withstood a series of harsh ice...
Iron from Glacial Meltwater Could Supercharge Phytoplankton Growth. What Would That Mean for the...
Scientific American· 4 days agoRachel Feltman: Antarctica is the largest, coldest desert on the planet, with snowfall dropping less...