Antarctica is the world’s highest, driest, coldest, windiest, and brightest continent. It is about the size of the United States and Mexico combined and is almost entirely covered by aContinue Reading
A new study has discovered that Antarctica’s Florida-sized Thwaites glacier, which has been in a continuous “collapse” pattern as it melts into the sea, may be about to undergo aContinue Reading
Last Monday, the Lok Sabha approved the Indian Antarctic Bill 2022, which seeks to establish national safeguards for the Antarctic ecosystem, which is undergoing fast change. Climate change and globalContinue Reading
Heatwaves at both poles have alarmed climate scientists, who have warned that the “unusual” phenomena might indicate a quicker and more catastrophic climate collapse. Temperatures in Antarctica reached record highsContinue Reading
According to a news statement from the Earth Institute at Columbia University, a major portion of the Larsen Ice Shelf in Antarctica, called “Larsen-B,” has broken out into the ocean.Continue Reading
According to the latest data from the National Snow and Ice Data Center, sea ice in Antarctica has officially achieved a record low. On Tuesday, ice covered around 750,000 squareContinue Reading
Researchers have discovered the sudden disappearance of a massive, icy lake in East Antarctica. Scientists say that the lake disappeared from the Antarctica’s Amery Ice Shelf sometime during the 2019Continue Reading
Half of Antarctica’s ice shelves could collapse in a flash, however, the time frame over which this process could happen is the biggest question. As meltwater rushes through the cracksContinue Reading
