Oceanography
Polar bears are older than previously announced
But research by Frank Hailer and colleagues published on April 19 shows that the species has 600,000 years of being familiar with polar conditions. And it also means tha…
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Oceanography
The most exotic animals in Antarctica
Marine biology researcher Huw Griffiths at the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has released a list of the 5 most exotic Antarctic animals. They have unique ways of living…
Oceanography
The strange anti-cold way of Antarctic octopus
A new study by scientists shows that in order to adapt to the glacial waters of Antarctica, the squid used a special way to change RNAs.
Oceanography
Melting ice can harm walruses
Federal experts in Alaska on marine mammals in the study of the effects of global warming on walrus, polar bears and seals have warned that what they can do to protect t…
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
Discovered a 250 million year fossil forest in Antarctica
In early 2015, during a survey of the Allan Hills area in Antarctica, scientists from the University of Sienna, Italy discovered a previously unknown fossil forest.
Archeology
The Russian boy found 30,000 years old mammoth
The boy, Yevgeny Salinder, lives with his family near a polar station on the Taimyr peninsula, northern Russia. The boy found this frozen animal while walking along the…
Archeology
Detecting dinosaur footprint 105 million years ago
Alcheringa Paleontology magazine said scientists in Australia have discovered 24 dinosaur footprints dating back to 105 million years.
Space science
Water on the Moon can be a rocket fuel
The article was recently published in Nature Geoscience, which shocked many people when they said the spectral data had found water on the moon.
Space science
Specialists warning of extreme catastrophes from Earth may be about to turn around
According to Daily Mail, the Earth has a molten core that makes up the magnetic field to counteract the effects of the solar wind.
Space science
NASA launches the most modern weather satellite to date
After spending billions of dollars and many delays, NASA has restarted the extremely important weather satellite project Polar Satellite System-1 (JPSS-1).
Space science
Russia developed a method to create atmospheres on Mars
Russian scientists believe that the Martian polar ice could be heated to produce greenhouse gases, increase surface temperatures and living conditions on Mars.
Space science
NASA published a detailed photograph of Jupiter's southernmost surface sent by Juno
NASA has just released a picture of Jupiter's southernmost surface, recorded by Juno. The Juno probe has approached Jupiter since August 2016 and has begun its mission t…
Space science
Russian newspaper: UFOs will fly near the Earth in the summer of 2017
The Russian newspaper did not specify or cite any grounds to confirm that UFOs would fly near the Earth.
Space science
Giant black mark on the surface of the Sun.
The satellite of the US Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) captures the image of a dark Japanese hole near the polar region of the Sun.