• Nature
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 11th, 2008
Wilkins Ice Shelf Nearly Gone

Wilkins Ice Shelf Nearly Gone

Rising temperatures claim more ice in Antarctica

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • May 12th, 2008
ESA Initiates CryoVEx 2008

ESA Initiates CryoVEx 2008

Last validation experiment before the launch of CryoSat-2

DDT Toxin Makes a Comeback

DDT Toxin Makes a Comeback

Antarctic glacier melting releases DDT into the medium

  • Nature
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • May 5th, 2008
The Largest Animal Eye: 11 in (28 cm) in Diameter

The Largest Animal Eye: 11 in (28 cm) in Diameter

Belongs to the colossal squid

Antarctic UAV Makes Maiden Flight

Antarctic UAV Makes Maiden Flight

BAS's first Antarctic robotic vehicle

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • February 4th, 2008
PRIC Completes Installation of Unique Arctic Observatory

PRIC Completes Installation of Unique Arctic Observatory

Texas A&M University expedition reaches the summit of Antarctica

  • Nature
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • January 21st, 2008
Huge Under-Ice Volcanic Explosion Found in Antarctica!

Huge Under-Ice Volcanic Explosion Found in Antarctica!

In an area larger than Wales

  • Nature
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • January 4th, 2008
Global Warming Could Wipe Out Antarctic Penguins in 10 Years

Global Warming Could Wipe Out Antarctic Penguins in 10 Years

Adelie penguins in danger

Antarctica for You

Antarctica for You

Google Earth introduced greater detail of the South Pole continent

  • History
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • December 12th, 2007
Surprising Dinosaur Found in Antarctica

Surprising Dinosaur Found in Antarctica

190 million years old

  • Nature
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • October 23rd, 2007
Huge Iceberg The Size of Half London Has Just Broken Off Antarctica

Huge Iceberg The Size of Half London Has Just Broken Off Antarctica

But it is not linked to global warming

  • Nature
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • October 4th, 2007
The Ozone Hole Has Decreased by 30 %

The Ozone Hole Has Decreased by 30 %

Since 2006

Frozen Fossils Have Been Brought Back to Life

Frozen Fossils Have Been Brought Back to Life

Ancient bacteria trapped in the Antarctic ice

Antarctica's Mountain Formation, Linked to New Zealand's Mountains!

Antarctica's Mountain Formation, Linked to New Zealand's Mountains!

They started forming 105 million years ago

  • Nature
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • May 17th, 2007
New Strange Deep-Sea Species Found on the Depths of Antarctica

New Strange Deep-Sea Species Found on the Depths of Antarctica

A much higher biodiversity than thought

  • Nature
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • May 16th, 2007
A California Sized Ice Chunk Melted in Antarctica

A California Sized Ice Chunk Melted in Antarctica

Even at just 560 miles from the South Pole

Antarctica to the Extremes

Antarctica to the Extremes

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