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Active volcano in Antarctica spews tiny crystals of gold worth $6,000 a day - UPI.com
UPI· 2 days agoTucked in among the glaciers, fiery Mount Erebus is the southernmost active volcano on Earth,...
Global warming threatens Antarctica’s meteorites
Washington Post· 10 hours agoThe continent is home to Earth’s largest concentration of the objects from outer space.
'We were in disbelief': Antarctica is behaving in a way we've never seen before. Can it recover?
LiveScience· 5 days agoOnly a decade ago, on summer nights across the coast, the sun would glide ever so slightly over the...
Beavers are helping fight climate change, satellite data shows
SPACE.com· 5 hours agoAs global warming intensifies droughts, floods and wildfires around the world, scientists in western...
Ozone hole: Why Antarctic wildlife is being 'sunburnt’
BBC via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoA hole appears in the ozone layer above Antarctica every year [Getty Images] For Antarctic wildlife,...
West Antarctica’s ice sheet was smaller thousands of years ago – here’s why this matters today
The Conversation· 5 days agoAs the climate warms and Antarctica’s glaciers and ice sheets melt, the resulting rise in sea level has the potential to displace hundreds of< ...
In 1898, the first scientific expedition to the Antarctic nearly ended in disaster, here's what it...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn 1898, the crew of the first scientific expedition to Antarctica became trapped inside sea ice...
Watch hundreds of emperor penguin chicks hurl themselves off a 50-foot cliff in unprecedented...
LiveScience· 5 days agoEmperor penguin chicks have been recorded hurling themselves from a 50-foot (15 meters) cliff in ...
Hop into the world of frog conservation with Friends of Deckers Creek
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoApr. 26—With over 6, 000 described frog species found on every continent except Antarctica, it's no surprise that these amphibians play a vital role in a variety ...
Deep-sea discovery hastens US coast submergence under water: Scientists
Newsweek· 5 days agoThe warming of Antarctica's deep waters is hastening sea level rise in the North Atlantic, a new...