• Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 26th, 2010
Don Juan Pond Helps Scientists Understand Mars

Don Juan Pond Helps Scientists Understand Mars

The small feature is located in Antarctica

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 26th, 2010
'Hidden' Oceanic Current Gets Speed Measurements

'Hidden' Oceanic Current Gets Speed Measurements

It was discovered only a few years back

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 2nd, 2010
How Ice-Sheet Melting Rates Will Progress

How Ice-Sheet Melting Rates Will Progress

Long-term predictions are currently being calculated

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 24th, 2010
Submerged Antarctic Lakes Within Reach

Submerged Antarctic Lakes Within Reach

Three teams are drilling at separate locations

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 19th, 2010
Shrimp Found Swimming 600 Feet Below Antarctic Ices

Shrimp Found Swimming 600 Feet Below Antarctic Ices

Inside a borehole experts had drilled for studies

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 17th, 2010
Antarctic Ices May Be Covering Methane Accumulations

Antarctic Ices May Be Covering Methane Accumulations

Huge amounts of the stuff may exist underground

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 12th, 2010
Chilean Sea Bass Culling Threatens Orcas

Chilean Sea Bass Culling Threatens Orcas

The killer whale population in the area is unique

Antarctica May Have Been Battered by Huge Explosion

Antarctica May Have Been Battered by Huge Explosion

Several thousands years ago, according to a new study

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 26th, 2010
'Runaway' Iceberg Threatens Oceanic Currents

'Runaway' Iceberg Threatens Oceanic Currents

It is the size of Luxembourg

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 22nd, 2010
The Surface of Lake Vostok Within Reach

The Surface of Lake Vostok Within Reach

Drill experts have only 100 meters to go

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 14th, 2010
Ocean Waves May Have Collapsed Antarctic Ice Shelves

Ocean Waves May Have Collapsed Antarctic Ice Shelves

The conclusion belongs to a new study

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 9th, 2010
Odd Climate Link Found Between Antarctica and Australia

Odd Climate Link Found Between Antarctica and Australia

Two small regions are tightly connected

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 28th, 2010
The 'Divide' Project Drills for Answers on Past Climate

The 'Divide' Project Drills for Answers on Past Climate

It will provide the most accurate accounts to date

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 18th, 2010
How Antarctic Ices Become Unstable

How Antarctic Ices Become Unstable

As the world gets warmer

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 14th, 2010
Why 1983 Was the Coldest Year Ever Recorded

Why 1983 Was the Coldest Year Ever Recorded

A series of factors contributed to this event

Ozone-Layer Temperatures Are Targets for Neutrino Telescope

Ozone-Layer Temperatures Are Targets for Neutrino Telescope

The machine is buried at the South Pole

  • History
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 4th, 2009
Antarctica Was a Safe Heaven During Extinction Events

Antarctica Was a Safe Heaven During Extinction Events

Research has shown it allowed many species to survive

 
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