Antarctic

Around 40 percent of Antarctica’s ice shelves have significantly shrunk over the last 25 years, scientists said on Thursday, in findings the European Space Agency said were “alarming.” The melting saw 71 of Antarctica’s 162 ice shelves…
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The coastal plain of the Kamb Ice Stream, a West Antarctic glacier, hardly seems like a coast at all. Stand in this place, 800 kilometers from the South Pole, and you see nothing but flat ice extending in every direction. The ice is some…
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Even as some parts of West Antarctica rapidly melt, raising sea level, large swaths of the ice remain stable for the time being. Scientists have now explored one of those stable spots — an isolated nook where the ocean meets the ice. There,…
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Scientists claimed the discovery of a very strange group of particles that were observed in Antarctica and through which they assumed the existence of a “parallel virtual world” or a “parallel virtual universe” for our universe in which we…
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