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Recent research has indicated that non-native species and marine pollution from Southern Hemisphere landmasses can reach Antarctica from a broader range of sources than previously understood. The study, conducted by scientists from UNSW Sydney, ANU, University of Otago, and the University of South Florida, suggests that an increasing abundance of
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In a recent study published in Science Advances, researchers have uncovered the causes behind the sporadic appearance of a large hole in Antarctica's sea ice, known as the Maud Rise polynya. The polynya, which first appeared in the 1970s and reemerged in 2016 and 2017, reached sizes of
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Recent research led by Professor Doug Wiens from Washington University in St. Louis and involving multiple institutions across the United States has uncovered that the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica, one of the largest ice platforms in the world, is experiencing twice-daily movements. These movements, or "jumps," spanning