Etiket: Antarctica
Sexual harassment in Antarctica: the complaint of the scientists
TOalso female scientists in Antarctica suffer harassment: almost 60 percent of the women who work in the US research base cannot rest easy, because even on the ice continent they…
Penguins are losing all their young due to the reduction of sea ice around Antarctica
Four colonies of emperor penguins likely lost all of their young last year due to a massive reduction in sea ice around Antarctica. Researchers from the British Antarctic Survey report…
Why is China building a new research station in Antarctica?
China has built its first new research station in Antarctica since 2018. It is a large construction of five thousand square meters. That appears from satellite images from American think…
Never before has there been so little sea ice in Antarctica
The amount of sea ice in the Antarctic was smaller than ever last month. On average, there was a third less than what is normal for February. The European Copernicus…
How to travel to Antarctica in tourist mode
Although the Antarctica It is characterized by its geographical inaccessibility, it is not required to belong only to some governmental, scientific, military or expeditionary group to develop the journey. According…
Global warming awareness: Chilean swims 2.5km across Antarctica
Status: 02/21/2023 5:45 p.m To draw attention to the melting of Antarctica, Chilean Barbara Hernandez swam 2.5 kilometers through Antarctica – a borderline experience. When Barbara Hernandez reached the goal…
IJsdekking op Antarctica bereikt Laagterecord sinds start van de metingen | Wetenschap
The first floor is the longest part of the building that had been the meeting that started in 1979. Het is momenteel zomer en he wart dat een nog bigger…
In Antarctica, cruises among penguins
Lhe immense expanses of ice in Antarctica, 14 million square kilometers marked by mountain ranges with peaks reaching five thousand metres, keep the secrets of climate evolution. The gigantic white…
Kate Middleton, godmother of a record expedition to Antarctica
K.ate Middleton, passionate note of extreme sports, did not think twice about giving his consent. After all he was already aware of Preet Chandri’s exploits33, British Army captain and first…
Microplastics discovered for the first time in fresh snow in Antarctica
For the first time, New Zealand researchers from the University of Canterbury have discovered microplastics in freshly fallen snow in Antarctica. Not surprisingly, these tiny plastics can be toxic to…