What weird new parasites on Antarctic fish tell us about climate change around the world
YAHOO!News, 2022-09-09
An unexpected find in an Antarctic fishing expedition has given researchers a new lens into the science of global climate change.
Previously Unknown Loss of Antarctic Ice Discovered by NASA – “Antarctica Is Crumbling at Its Edges”
SciTech Daily, 2022-09-05
New NASA research on Antarctica, including the first map of iceberg calving, doubles the previous estimates of loss from ice shelves and details how the continent is changing. In forecasting global sea level rise,
Cold, hard facts missing from Antarctic cooling post
Australian Associated Press, 2022-09-07
Antarctic temperatures are highly variable but there has been an overall warming trend for the past four decades. A Facebook user claims temperatures in Antarctica have declined over the past 40 years,
Antarctic ‘Doomsday glacier’ hanging on ‘by its fingernails,’ study says. How it’s melting.
USA Today, 2022-09-07
Warmed by ocean currents, the Thwaites Glacier could collapse in a few years and raise sea levels by several feet
Warning over Antarctic ice sheet ‘holding on by its fingernails’
YAHOO!News, 2022-09-06
A massive ice sheet in West Antarctica has retreated twice as fast as previously thought over the past 200 years, researchers claim. The loss of the Thwaites Glacier, which is roughly the size of Florida,
Antarctic stations are plagued by sexual harassment. It’s time for things to change
Phys.org, 2022-09-06
In October 2017, Antarctic science had its own #MeToo moment. Science magazine published a piece on allegations of abuse of female geoscientists in Antarctica—the most remote environment in the …
2021 Saw Record Sea Levels And Ocean Warming And ‘Huge Swings’ in Antarctic Sea Ice, Latest Climate Report Confirms
Forbes, 2022-09-02
Records were broken again in 2021 with greenhouse gases, ocean heat and global sea levels the highest ever recorded, the latest State of the Climate report confirms.
New seafloor images off the West Antarctic Ice Sheet upend understanding of Thwaites Glacier retreat
Phys.org, 2022-09-05
The Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica—about the size of Florida—has been an elephant in the room for scientists trying to make global sea level rise predictions.
Warning over Antarctic ice sheet ‘holding on by its fingernails’
The Independent, 2022-09-07
A massive ice sheet in West Antarctica has retreated twice as fast as previously thought over the past 200 years, researchers claim. Scientists mapped a critical area of the seafloor in front of …
Antarctic stations are plagued by sexual harassment – it’s time for things to change
The Conversation, 2022-09-06
Meredith Nash previously served as Senior Advisor – Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity at the Australian Antarctic Division (2020-22). She previously received funding from the Australian Antarctic …