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20-Armed Sea Creature Found Deep-Sea
A new marine creature with tentacle-like arms has been discovered in the depths of the Antarctic sea. The organism uses its extremities for both movement
Solving the Mystery of Blood Falls
Blood Falls in Antarctica, discovered by geologist Thomas Griffith Taylor in 1911, have long been a mystery to scientists. The falls consist of hypersaline water
Rare Heavy Meteorite Found in Antarctica
In the East Antarctic, a 7.6-kilogram meteorite has been discovered, and scientists are now analyzing its origin and composition. The area was specifically searched by
Melting glaciers cause tsunamis.
A massive iceberg calving event at the William Glacier in Antarctica was recently observed by the British Antarctic Survey’s research vessel, James Clark Ross. The
Ancient DNA Found in Antarctica
Scientists from the University of Tasmania and the University of Bonn have discovered the oldest marine DNA ever found in sediment cores from the deep
Antarctic Tourism Accelerates Ice Melt
Antarctica is becoming an increasingly popular destination for tourists, with over 74,000 visitors in the 2019/2020 season alone. However, a new study from the Universidad
Antarctic’s Largest Fish Breeding Ground Discovered
In a surprising discovery during an expedition in Antarctica, researchers have stumbled upon the largest fish breeding ground on Earth. The area contains approximately 60
Life found under 900m thick ice
In a surprising discovery, scientists from the British Antarctic Survey stumbled upon an unknown form of life during sediment sampling in the Antarctic. The team
Record Cold Confirmed After 29 Years
A new official record for the coldest temperature on the Northern Hemisphere has been confirmed by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) after 29 years. The
11 New Emperor Penguin Colonies Discovered
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists from the British Antarctic Survey have identified eleven previously unknown colonies of emperor penguins using satellite imagery from the European
