Oceanography
Exotic animals in Antarctica
New Zealand scientists discovered dozens of animals that have never been known in a large-scale survey at the southernmost tip of the earth.
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Oceanography
Ice mountains 'disrupt' ecological diversity in the Antarctic seabed
Antarctic worms, sea spiders, sea urchins and other marine species that live near the shore are often hit by glaciers. New information shows that the habitat along the A…
Oceanography
Is the mystery of the Antarctic ice sheets answered?
The Cardiff University research team in Earth and Ocean Sciences and scientists from the Amgueddfa Cymru Science Museum in Wales came to Africa to look for new evidence…
Oceanography
Giant sea creatures in Antarctica
In the Antarctic waters of New Zealand, huge creatures including jellyfish and tufts of 3.6m long and starfish 0.6m in size have been found. Scientists conducted the mos…
Oceanography
Strange sea creatures in Antarctica
Scientists studying the icy waters of Antarctica say they have discovered mysterious creatures deep beneath the ice, including giant sea spiders and enormous worms. They…
Oceanography
Warm sea can pull sharks to Antarctica: Potentially serious consequences
It's been 40 million years since the sea water in Antarctica was warm enough to sustain sharks and most fish, but that could be repeated in this century as a result of g…
Oceanography
A mollusk discovered in the Antarctic abyss
Scientists have recently discovered Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) living and foraging at a depth of 3,000 meters in the waters of the Antarctic Peninsula. So far,…
Oceanography
'Treasure of the creature' under the Antarctic sea
Scientists have found more than 700 new species of marine creatures that were once thought to be too harsh to have life. Among these, there are also sea urchins that eat…
Oceanography
What is the bottom of the Antarctic sea?
What is the bottom of the Antarctic sea? The melting of two giant ice blocks in this region has recently created the opportunity for thousands of years to discover a bot…
Archeology
Discovering traces of the ancient Antarctic continent
Hidden deep beneath the Antarctic ice sheet, scientists were surprised to find evidence that the continent's long-term existence was lost.
Archeology
Why do hundreds of Antarctic penguins turn into mummies?
The team happened to find cold and cold penguin carcasses preserved in the Long Peninsula of East Antarctica in 2016.
Archeology
The sea creature skeleton resembles the Antarctic Loch Ness monster
Researchers found a 150 million-year-old sea monster skeleton from the Jurassic period in Antarctica, the International Business Times reported on Dec. 23.
Archeology
The quest for the forest 280 million years ago in Antarctica
Geologists, despite extreme temperatures, crossed glaciers and snow mountains to find traces of a forest that existed in Antarctica hundreds of millions of years ago.
Archeology
Antarctic forest before the great extinction 252 million years ago
Traces of prehistoric Antarctic forests can help scientists understand more about the Permian extinction event - Triassic.
Archeology
Unexpected findings shocked archaeological circles
In recent years, experts and scientists have made unexpected discoveries to seize the world's archaeological world.