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The discovery was made by two satellites. A new crack is an offshoot of the main gap, whose length is 160 kilometers. Scientists have observed the growth of the fracture from December of last year, but from February 2017 its length has not changed, although the width continued to increase. …

Amazing Antarctica in photos Josselin Cornou Photographer from France Josselin Cornou, who currently resides in Australia, was voted the best French photographer of Sony World Photography Awards. Here is a small selection of photos made by Josselin Cornou in Antarctica that remind us of how important it is to care …

Bloody waterfall is located in the Northern part of Taylor glacierWhen the researchers of the Antarctic in 1911 he discovered the waterfall of blood-red color, gushing from the glacier, they suggested that this unusual color of the water is given by microscopic algae contained in it. The place quickly became …

Video has been viewed over 660 million users. Famous Ukrainian band the HARDKISS presented their new video for the Ukrainian song “Antarctica”. The HARDKISS has pleased fans online-stream in the social network Vkontakte, during which he unveiled a new video. A video has been viewed more than 111 thousand members.

The researchers spent more than a century to understand how Antarctica came from the waterfall of blood-red color. The first waterfall, flowing from the Taylor glacier in the Dry valleys McMurdo station in East Antarctica was discovered in 1911. First, it was assumed that the red color arose due to …

Summer on the continent there is a lot of water. Scientists from Columbia University reported that global warming led to the formation on the surface of Antarctica, a network of waterfalls, lakes and rivers. Earlier, on the surface of the southern continent melt flows are extremely rare. These articles about …

Participants in the 22nd expedition will study ozone holes. Ukrainian and British explorers the only one who deals with the study of the ozone holes over the last 20 years. Members of the expedition were chosen from 40 candidates nominated by academic institutions. They have undergone serious training, medical and …

Scientists explained this phenomenon.On the Internet it was released pictures of Antarctica that have made Landsat 8. The footage shows as Antarctica gradually turns green. This phenomenon is explained by the fact that the surface water contains phytoplankton, said Australian glaciologist Jan Lieser. These algae often bloom in Antarctic waters …

In the case of ice melting, the global sea level could rise by 60 meters. On an Argentine research base in Antarctica was the temperature recorded at 17.5 degrees Celsius. The previous record was recorded in 1974 and was 15 degrees, informs Reuters referring to the world meteorological organization. A …

Research balloon found a year after it went missingScientists from the American Agency NASA has managed to find and restore considered lost the balloon, which had a telescope from Antarctica. The discovery was made after a year of his flight. These agencies say that the balloon flew approximately 40 kilometers …