A “serendipitous” discovery offers new insights into how ecosystems can thrive beneath floating sections of the Antarctic ice ...
A large sponge, a cluster of anemones, and other life seen nearly 230 meters deep beneath what was once Antarctic ice. Credit ...
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An international team on board Schmidt Ocean Institute's R/V Falkor (too) working in the Bellingshausen Sea rapidly pivoted ...
The deep seafloor showed a flourishing ecosystem, and the team believes they may have discovered several new species during their research.
A hidden ecosystem of giant sea spiders, octopuses, and other stunning sea creatures shows how life can flourish even when sealed off from the surface by a thick layer of ice.
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When the crew aboard an ocean science expedition learned that an iceberg the size of Chicago had broken off from an Antarctic ...
known as calving, is a normal occurrence, said Victoria Pacheco, a tour guide in El Calafate, in Argentina’s Patagonia region, during a hike three days before the inaugural World Glacier Day on ...
The team may have also discovered several new species of organisms. "The discovery offers new insights into how ecosystems function beneath floating sections of the Antarctic ice sheet," SOI officials ...
Dr Montelli said: “When this large iceberg calved right as we were working next door, it presented an enticing opportunity because you cannot predict this calving ... and British Antarctic Survey on ...
In January 2025, A-84 an iceberg the size of Chicago broke away from a massive floating glacier attached to the Antarctic Peninsula ... known as the George VI. The calving site, or remnants ...