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Researchers working at Belgium’s Princess Elisabeth Polar Station in Antarctica have contracted Covid-19, even though all personnel have been inoculated and any new arrival has to follow rigorous safety protocols. Two-thirds of the station’s staff of 25 have been infected with the coronavirus, Belgium’s polar secretariat confirmed to local media …

It’s like another world. Antarctica — the most severe climate of the Earth realm. The lowest temperature recorded was -91.2 °C. And soon there comes summer. 1. McMurdo station, Ross island, Antarctica. It is the largest settlement, port, transport hub and research center in Antarctica. Owns the Antarctic program of …

In July from ice shelf Larsen in Antarctica broke off one of the biggest was the icebergs. According to scientists, the mysterious source of heat may be lurking beneath the ice mantle plumes — narrow, rising in a solid state, the heated portion of the mantle. The temperature of the …

In the future, the process of ice melting will accelerate even two or three times. According to the forecast made on the basis of satellite images of glaciers in the future, the process of ice melting will accelerate even two to three times, increasing the level of the World ocean. …

An unusually large volume of ice forced the penguins to swim further for food than usual An unusually large volume of ice forced the penguins to swim farther for food than usual, the report said. Activists of environmental organizations urged to take immediate action for the protection of the colony, …

Scientists from the new Zealand heritage trust Antarctic hut at Cape Adare in hand was a strange find – a 106-year-old pie.Fruitcake has not lost “face” and looked like he just took down the British confectionery company Huntley & Palmers. Though, according to employees of the Fund, the tin box …

Scientists believe that the fault is likely triggered by climate change. From Antarctica broke off one of the biggest icebergs ever recorded. Scientists had expected the glacier Larsen With sooner or later will break away a huge chunk. Monitor the development of large cracks in the ice Shelf Larsen took …

A sketch dated 1899, it depicts pikaThe officers of the new Zealand heritage trust Antarctic restored watercolor sketch of the British polar Explorer Edward Wilson, who died in 1912 during a trip to the South pole. As told by the restorer of the Foundation Josephine, Bergmark-Jiminez, she found a picture …

Ukraine wants to explore Antarctica together with China, Malaysia and Turkey. Ukraine will expand cooperation with Turkey, and will begin the partnership in the field of Antarctic studies with China and Malaysia. About it reports a press-service of the Ministry of science and education of Ukraine. “During bilateral meetings with …

Ukraine will explore the Antarctic together with China, Malaysia and Turkey.Ukraine will start to operate in the field of Antarctic studies with China and Malaysia and will also expand cooperation with Turkey. About it reported in a press-service of the Ministry of education and science of Ukraine. The agreement was …