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This Glacier Is Losing Ice Faster Than Any Other in Antarctica

Author: Shaena Montanari / Source: Atlas Obscura Down in the notoriously vulnerable ice sheet of West Antarctica, Pine Island Glacier seems to be breaking up faster than ever, and it’s looking like 2019 might be another busy year. The ice shelf calved major icebergs in 2013, 2015, 2017, and
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A Team of Explorers and Scientists Traveled Through Antarctica—By Kite

Author: Evan Nicole Brown / Source: Atlas Obscura On December 12, 2018, a four-person team departed from Russia’s Novolazárevskaya Base in Antarctica in the hope of reaching the frozen continent’s interior … by wind. That’s right: Ignacio Oficialdegui, Manuel Olivera, Hilo Moreno, and Ramón
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Scientists Have Detected an Enormous Cavity Growing Beneath Antarctica

Author: PETER DOCKRILL / Source: ScienceAlert Antarctica is not in a good place. In the space of only decades, the continent has lost trillions of tonnes of ice at alarming rates we can’t keep up with, even in places we once thought were safe. Now, a stunning new void has been revealed amidst
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This American Man Defied the ‘Impossible’ With First-Ever Solo Trek Across Antarctica

Author: John Large / Source: Good News Network Antarctica is a frozen, wind-whipped continent, hostile to almost all forms of life—except, apparently, a lone man from Oregon. 33-year-old Colin O’Brady just became the first unaided person to complete a solo trek across Antarctica. Extreme hikers
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Antarctic ice melting 6 times faster than it did in ’80s

Author: Doyle Rice / Source: USA TODAY Buzz60 The ice in Antarctica is melting six times faster than it did just 40 years ago, a new study reports. This dramatic acceleration of the ice loss is a clear indication of human-caused climate change, the study authors said. Lead author Eric Rignot,
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