antarctica

Are there still pieces of land unclaimed by any country?

Unclaimed pieces of land known as Terra Nullius still exist around the globe.

By WALLA!
06/08/2023

Antarctic pyramid-shaped structure under ice sheets sparks curiosity

Theorists can spin this discovery as anything they want, though expert geologists believe it is just a mountain.

Antarctic ice levels undergo 'massive decrease,' data shows

Last week, the hottest days of the year record was broken three days in a row.

By REUTERS
10/07/2023

Climate change may lead to massive tsunamis from Antarctica - study

A recent study found that massive tsunamis from Antarctica hit South America, New Zealand and Southeast Asia during two previous periods of global warming.

Why does Iran want to send a navy flotilla to Antarctica? - analysis

Iran says that it could achieve direct access to the polar region and therefore claim “sovereignty” in that area.  

Rising Antarctic ice melt will dramatically slow global ocean flows - study

Deep ocean water flows from the Antarctic could decline by 40% by 2050, according to a study published on Wednesday in the journal Nature.

By REUTERS
29/03/2023

Fastest-changing Antarctic region lost over 3 trillion tons of ice - study

20 major glaciers in the Amundsen Sea Embayment - which is four times larger than the UK - are major contributors to global sea levels.

Antarctica: Land at the end of the Earth

Tourists from all over the world are flocking to see it before it sinks like fabled Atlantis under the waves and is lost forever.

By BARBARA ANGELAKIS
19/02/2023

Iceberg twice the size of New York City breaks free from Antarctica

Despite the fact that climate change is indeed a very real and growing problem and does impact Antarctica, it has nothing to do with this iceberg.

Antarctic melting, major sea level rise is 'not inevitable' - study

Melting of the Antarctic ice cap is contributing to globally rising ocean levels. However, scientists have noticed that the rate of ice loss in one glacial section has slowed.

17/01/2023
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