The domestically built Xuelong 2, or Snow Dragon 2, which took part in China's 41st Antarctic expedition, initially departed ...

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A rare fossil discovery in Antarctica has upended scientific understanding of ancient marine reptiles. Buried beneath 68 million years of sediment, a soft-shelled egg as big as a football has emerged ...

Australia, Antarctica and Empire in the Southern Ocean World, landed in my mailbox on the same day Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on imports into the United States. While China, Canada and ...

The 36 well-preserved cervical vertebrae and 50 neck bones indicate that Traskasaura had a very long neck. While not much is ...

Scientists have discovered a rare deep-sea predator beneath the ice of Antarctica. Stygiomedusa gigantea, known as the giant ...

Scientists observed same-sex behaviours in animals over 100 years ago, but their findings were never published ...

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THE world’s strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published this month that warned of “severe” climate consequences.

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