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100 year-old whiskey found in Antarctic
2-7-2010 |
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Crates of whiskey from 100 years ago have been uncovered below Ernest Shackleton's hut in Antarctica.
Hidden Antarctic mountains take shape
1-27-2010 | 2
Researchers continue to piece together a view of Antarctica's hidden "Ghost Peaks" buried deep underneath the ice.
Exposing Antarctica's "ghost mountains"
12-22-2009 | 4
Under the vast ice sheets of Antarctica there exists an extensive mountain range entirely encompassed in the ice. Now an...
Antarctica was refuge in extinction event
12-5-2009 | 5
New fossil evidence has suggested that some land animals would have survived the end-Permian mass extinction 252 million...
Radar reveals world beneath Antarctica
11-14-2009 | 16
A NASA plane bristling with ice-penetrating radar and other equipment is flying over the Antarctic to help replace a dyi...
Arctic ice melt rate doubling
9-4-2009 | 21
A new study released this week by the WWF has stated that a quarter of the world's population is likely to be affected b...
Strange jellies of the icy depths
9-3-2009 | 2
Details are emerging about life forms that survive in a lost world beneath the waves, a range of unusual jelly-like crea...
Antarctic glacier 'thinning fast'
8-15-2009 | 14
A vast Antarctic glacier is thinning four times faster than it was a decade ago British scientists have revealed, with t...
Origin of Antarctic ice revealed
6-9-2009 | 1
Scientists have used rader to peer in to the past in Antarctica's Gamburstev mountains, revealing peaks and valleys buri...
Penguin poo visible from space
6-3-2009 | 15
In an unusual method to locate penguin breeding colonies scientists have discovered several of their locations by review...
Ancient arctic mammals wintered in darkness
6-2-2009 | 1
Ancient mammals such as the ancestors of today's rhinos and tapirs that lived in the lands above the Arctic Circle 53 mi...
Massive ice chunks break up in Antarctica
5-4-2009 | 1
An ice shelf in western Antarctica is breaking up with huge ice chunks crumbling away and an area over 1300 square miles...
Did dinosaurs live in the arctic ?
4-29-2009 | 1
It is thought that some dinosaurs could survive in near-freezing conditions and would have occupied what is now the arct...
Glacier 'bleeds' proof of ancient life forms
4-20-2009 | 14
A rust-stained substance gushing from a glacier or 'Blood Falls' in Antarctica has provided scientists with proof that a...
The lost world beneath the Antarctic
3-11-2009 | 22
Scientists from Britain are searching for life forms that have survived untouched for millions of years below the frozen...
Alp-sized mountains found in Antarctica
3-1-2009 | 0
Mountains the size of the Alps have been discovered entombed in ice under Antarctica, scientists have said following a p...
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