Trillion-Tonne Iceberg Breaks Off Antarctica
An iceberg the size of Delaware, one of the largest on record, was set adrift after snapping off a West ...
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Inside Sea Spiders’ Odd Biology
Sea spiders do not move blood and oxygen through their bodies with the help of vigorously beating hearts, like most ...
An Iceberg the Size of Delaware Is About To Break Off From Antarctica
A chunk of ice bigger than the US state of Delaware is hanging 'by a thread' from the West Antarctic ...
2020 Is the Deadline To Avert Climate Catastrophe, Experts Claim
A world that heats up beyond that threshold will face a crescendo of devastating impacts ranging from deadly heatwaves to ...
China Says No Mining Planned In Antarctica
China sought to dispel concerns about its ambitions in mineral-rich Antarctica on Monday, with an official saying Beijing has no ...
China Says No Mining Planned In Antarctica
China sought to dispel concerns about its ambitions in mineral-rich Antarctica on Monday, with an official saying Beijing has no ...
More Antarctic Protections Urged On World Penguin Day
The world needs to do more to protect the Antarctic wilderness and its wildlife, scientists warned Tuesday, as they marked ...
Astronomers Piece Together First Image of Black Hole
After training a network of telescopes stretching from Hawaii to Antarctica to Spain at the heart of our galaxy for ...
Ancient Poo Shows Antarctic Penguins’ Volcanic Past
Analysis of ancient penguin guano has revealed that volcanic eruptions, not climate change, almost wiped out an Antarctic sea bird ...
Ancient Poo Shows Antarctic Penguins’ Volcanic Past
Analysis of ancient penguin guano has revealed that volcanic eruptions, not climate change, almost wiped out an Antarctic sea bird ...
Solo Yachtswoman In Antarctica Bid Hits Trouble
An Australian attempting to become the first woman to circumnavigate Antarctica solo issued a distress call Tuesday after being demasted ...
Photographer Captures World’s Glacier Melt Over Decade
For the last decade, American photographer James Balog has been on a mission to document climate change through his camera ...
Sea Ice Hits New Record Low At Both Poles
The sea ice cover in the Arctic and Antarctic hit new record lows for this time of year, marking the ...
Antarctic Penguin Numbers Double Previous Estimates
Almost six million Adelie penguins are living in East Antarctica, more than double the number previously thought, scientists said Wednesday ...
Penguins In the Age of Dinos
A giant penguin foot-bone discovered in New Zealand shows that the ancestors of everyone's favourite flightless bird waddled Earth during ...
Search For MH370 Suspended After Three Years
The massive underwater search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 was called off Tuesday, leaving unsolved one of the most ...
Water Pollution, Time To Stop Impending Doom
“Famine and thirst sigh like a scythe across the field of statistics and the desert is a moving mouth”—Derek Walcott ...
First Woman To Conquer Everest Dies Aged 77
Tabei died of peritoneal cancer on Thursday at a hospital in Saitama (North of Tokyo, Japan) The first woman to ...
CLIMATE REFUGEES: LIFE IN GHANA’S FAST VANISHING LANDS
Ada Totope in the Greater Accra region is a community with a population of about 3000 persons. It is located ...
When Do They Become Too Much?
A promise is a declaration or assurance that one will do something or that a particular thing will happen. Manifesto ...