How a Tiny Insect Outsmarts Antarctica’s Brutal Cold
In the frozen world of Antarctica, one tiny insect has mastered the art of survival. The Antarctic midge, the only insect ...
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Surviving Antarctica’s Harshest Conditions – McMurdo Station
Why would anyone choose to live in Antarctica? McMurdo Station is one of the most extreme human settlements, yet it plays a ...
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Colder than Antarctica: Fort St. John one of coldest places on earth amid extreme weather warning
(Energeticcity.ca ) FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. – Two weather stations in Northern B.C. recorded lower temperatures than Antarctica yesterday. Amid an ongoing extreme cold weather warning, Fort St. John ...
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How Antarctica's only native insect defies the cold
Discover how the Antarctic midge, Antarctica's only native insect, survives extreme cold through unique adaptations.
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From wingsuit BASE jumping to record-breaking South Pole expeditions with Ellen Brennan Frat and Liv Arnesen
On this episode of Audacious, meet wingsuit BASE jumper, Ellen Brennen Frat, and the first women to ski solo to the South ...
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AMD Ryzen Z2 Go vs. Z1 Extreme: a handheld head-to-head
Two chips going head to head early this year are the Z2 Go and Z1 Extreme, so let’s see how they stack up, to see which is the better option. Pricing for these individual processors is redundant ...
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On Today's Date: Antarctica's Record High; World's Coldest Town Record Low
On Feb. 6, 2020, five years ago, Antarctica set its all-time record ... An investigation by the World Meteorological Organization found this extreme temperature spike was caused by foehn winds ...
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Extreme Heat Could Kill Millions of People in Europe, Study Warns
Extreme temperatures — mostly heat — are projected to kill as many as 2.3 million people in Europe by the end of the century unless countries get better at reducing carbon pollution and ...
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An N.L. physician made Antarctica her ultra-marathon course
Samantha Harper works her way through part of an ultra-marathon in Antarctica. (Submitted by Samantha Harper) To qualify, Harper had to complete other extreme races, including a 245-kilometre run ...
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VIDEO: Stunning Footage Shows Ballerina Victoria Dauberville Dancing On Ship’s Bow Surrounded By Antarctica’s Ice
French dancer and choreographer Victoria Dauberville was up for a challenge at the beginning of this year, deciding to dance on a ship’s bulbous bow in Antarctica in stunning footage filmed by ...
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Extreme violence is impossible to understand but we must try
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Why do we seek to understand what drives acts of extreme violence? One answer is that these acts shake our ...