Antarctica's unique ecosystem is threatened by invasive species ‘hitchhiking’ on ships
New research maps how ship traffic connects Antarctica to worldwide ecosystems.
Jan. 11, 2022 • ~7 min
New research maps how ship traffic connects Antarctica to worldwide ecosystems.
Emperor penguins survive in a ‘Goldilocks zone’ between too much sea ice and too little. A new study shows the risk they face from climate change.
Emperor penguins survive in a ‘Goldilocks zone’ between too much sea ice and too little. A new study shows the risk they face from climate change.
Emperor penguins survive in a ‘Goldilocks zone’ between too much sea ice and too little. Global warming is raising risks.
Emperor penguins survive in a ‘Goldilocks zone’ between too much sea ice and too little. Global warming is putting their chicks at risk and setting almost every colony on a path toward extinction.
Nearly 60 years after a radiation-leaking reactor was removed from a US Army base on the Greenland ice sheet, the military is exploring portable nuclear reactors again.
Nearly 60 years after a radiation-leaking reactor was removed from a US Army base on the Greenland ice sheet, the military is exploring portable nuclear reactors again.
These giant predators are helping solve the mystery of Earth's cooling shift some 50 million years ago.
These giant predators are helping solve the mystery of Earth's cooling shift some 50-30 million years ago.
If emissions continue at their current pace, Antarctica will cross a threshold into runaway sea rise when today’s kids are raising families. Pulling CO2 out of the air later won't stop the ice loss.
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