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Scientists have always wondered that Lake Don Juan is in the coldest and driest part of Antarctica, but even though the temperature drops to minus 50 degrees Celsius, th…
Simulations in the study showed that a 2°C rise in winter temperatures could reduce the survival of the Antarctic midges.
Scientists say this Antarctic ice fish can only live in cold water that cannot exceed 5 degrees Celsius.
Climate change is having an extremely negative impact on the melting of Antarctic ice.
Scientists in New Zealand have discovered an underground ecosystem hidden 500m under Antarctica's largest ice shelf.
Antarctic bacteria contain genes that give them natural antibiotic and antibiotic resistance, and the ability to spread beyond the polar regions.
The secrets beneath the ice in Antarctica are gradually being revealed by science.
According to Live Science, it's a vast ocean aquifer that may have been sealed off from the outside world for thousands of years.
Not many people know that more than 138 volcanoes are hiding beneath the frozen wastelands of Antarctica.
The NASA scientist said the complete collapse of the Conger ice shelf during a time of unusually high temperatures was 'a sign of what might be to come'.
Through the Google Earth application, users discovered the mysterious disk in the broken ice in Antarctica.
Strong winds and irregular ocean currents have created beautiful ice tentacles on the surface of the water in the middle of the Ronne Ice Shelf.
Many have cited the difference between the South Pole and the North Pole to demonstrate that polar bears are unsuited to the environmental conditions of Antarctica.
Today, the Chinese giant salamander is considered the largest species of salamander in the world as well as the largest amphibian, up to 180 cm long, but in the past, in…
Scientists have discovered that a new ecosystem is forming in Antarctica when high temperatures cause the snow to thaw, creating favorable wet conditions for microalgae…