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From food supply to weather patterns, here's how Antarctica affects the world
A trip to Antarctica might feel less like crossing the ocean and more like crossing the galaxy, but what happens there ...
Scientists may have underestimated global warming's severity. Here's how
The algae that grows on patches of ice in Antarctica alters the albedo — or the ice's reflectivity — enough to make the ...
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Scientists stunned by new images from beneath Antarctic ice: 'It's a bit like seeing the back of the moon'
For the first time, scientists have directly observed the melting underside of an Antarctic ice shelf, Earth.com reported. An ...