Antarctic research has long been hamstrung by reliance on one icebreaker and sporadic funding. That might be about to change
A parliamentary report has called on for a second icebreaking vessel and more reliable funding for Antarctic research.
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How satellites track Antarctic krill: Are these tiny ocean shrimp in danger?
Scientists track Antarctic krill via satellite to monitor ocean health amid climate change and fishing threats.
Listen to chilling underwater audio of the OceanGate ‘Titan’ implosion
The sound of the implosion was captured on June 18, 2023 by a moored passive acoustic recorder roughly 900 miles away from ...
Record-breaking high-energy neutrino spotted by telescope deep in Mediterranean Sea
A special telescope 40 kilometres off the south French coast has detected a slippery particle called a neutrino — and it's ...
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A cosmic neutrino of unknown origins smashes energy records
A deep-sea detector glimpsed a particle with 220 million billion electron volts of energy — around 20 times as energetic as any neutrino seen before.
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World’s Largest Underground Thermal Lake Is A 138-Meter-Long Dreamy Blue Pool
Measurements with the scanner confirmed that it is indeed the world’s largest underground thermal lake, revealing it to be ...
High-energy cosmic neutrino detected under Mediterranean Sea
Using an observatory under construction deep beneath the Mediterranean Sea near Sicily, scientists have detected a ghostly ...
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Penguins Help to Map Antarctica’s Growing Mercury Threat
When Philip Sontag first visited Antarctica as a Ph.D. student, he brought back an unusual souvenir: a huge bag of penguin ...