Such ‘calving’ events are part of the normal life cycle of polar ice shelves and there is currently no evidence that climate change played a role, according to researchers from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS). Dramatic footage shot by a BAS surveillance aircraft shows the extent of the vast chasm …
Read More »Bizarro-world: Don Jr tweets ‘electoral map’ prediction where Antarctica goes to Trump, but Liberia & India fall to Biden
Unsurprisingly, the world map Don Jr. posted on Election Day had just a few wins marked in for Biden: the traditionally ‘blue’ states of New York and California; China, with which Trump has often accused Biden and his family of having corrupt ties; plus Mexico, India, and – most unexpectedly …
Read More »January 28 – the day of the discovery of Antarctica by Russian navigators
28 January, Russia celebrates 200 years since the opening of the Russian sailors of the sixth continent – Antarctica. In 1820, round-the-world expedition led by Thaddeus Bellingshausen and Mikhail Lazarev landed on the icy coast of the southern continent. On this day, Lazarev wrote: “Watched “mater” ice extraordinary height, and …
Read More »Scientists have found in Antarctica a new species of moss
Scientists report that close to a station on the island of Galindez found a new species of moss. A new species of moss and evidence of climate change – such results were brought by the Ukrainian scientists from Antarctica. Returned home from two expeditions – the twenty-third and twenty-fourth summer …
Read More »Ukrainian scientists have conducted a number of continuous research in Antarctica
Explorers returned to Ukraine with new research Within two months at the polar station, the scientists conducted a series of continuous research, gathering data about climate change. As the press service of the Ministry of education of Ukraine, on April 25 arrived 26 participants-“seasonal workers” of the expedition. They studied …
Read More »Over Antarctica had fully healed the ozone hole
The ozone hole was first discovered over Antarctica in the 1980-ies. The ozone hole over Antarctica is no longer there. To such conclusion experts of the European space Agency after the processing of data obtained from space satellites, Sentinel-5P. “The first images of the ozone programmes Copernicus Sentinel-5P show the …
Read More »In Antarctica discovered sea creature from the Jurassic period
In the Antarctic, discovered the sea monster age 150 million years from the Jurassic period. The prehistoric creature belongs to the species of plesiosaurs, which is quite similar to the legendary monster of the Scottish Loch ness. The plesiosaur is the only one of its kind which can be found …
Read More »Giant UFO discovered in Antarctica under the ice layers. Video
In the Internet appeared the video, published by Valentin Degterev. He managed with the help of images obtained from the satellite, to be detected under the Antarctic ice layers and snow giant UFO. The extraterrestrial object was well preserved thanks to the crisis, it lies on the slope of the …
Read More »Incredible facts about Antarctica. Photo
It is a continent-record. Here the lowest temperature on earth and the largest reserves of fresh water. The strongest and most prolonged winds. The lowest relative humidity. The most intense solar radiation. Greatest height over the ocean. Antarctica — the continent the most. Dimensions Despite the fact that the white …
Read More »In Antarctica giant iceberg had broken apart
The area of the iceberg reaches up to 267 square kilometers. In Antarctica giant iceberg, which recently broke away from the ice shield shattered into pieces. The area of the huge blocks was up to 267 square kilometers. Now it’s just a bunch of disparate pieces of ice that will …
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