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East Antarctica is the largest ice sheet on Earth. Alone, it holds enough frozen water to raise global sea levels by a ...
The Nazca lived between 100 B.C. and A.D. 800 in what scientists call a tropical desert. Yet just offshore, the sea teemed ...
Antarctica is not just a land of ice and penguins; it's a place of extraordinary, mysterious discoveries that continue to ...
Animal species that live in environments as harsh as the Antarctic have many incredible adaptations to help them survive.
A total collapse of the roughly 80-mile-wide Thwaites Glacier, the widest in the world, would trigger changes that could lead ...
The continent is dedicated to research and cooperation, but proposed funding cuts in the Trump administration and actions by ...
Scientists call for better protection of Antarctica’s vulnerable seafloor ecosystem as ship traffic increases around the continent.
The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance helped make a Colorado grandmother's dream come true this week. She got the chance to ...
Satellite photos show emperor penguins in one region of Antarctica declined 22% in the past 15 years. That's significantly faster than prior estimates of their decline due to climate change.
This painted penguin pot is in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. It was made about 1,600 years ago and was collected in Peru in the late 19th century. The multicolored ceramic vessel is ...
The 13th arrondissement is getting into the spirit of open-air cinema, once again offering a program of films for the general ...