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Near Antarctica, Saltier Seas Mean Less Ice, Study Finds
A study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that increases in salinity in seawater near the surface could help explain some of the decrease in Antarctic sea ice that have been observed over the past decade,
In late June 2025, a claim circulated online that bodies with their hands and feet tied together that washed up on the coasts ...
Standing atop of the Greenland ice sheet, it was easy to feel as though the whole world was frozen. The glittering, white expanse stretched as far as I could see in every direction, its windswept ...
Video by theocean A stunning sea angel (Clione sp.) hovering under White Sea ice.Amazing video by Alexander Semenov/YT#RoamTheOceans Calls Mount Against Stephen Curry as Warriors Star Faces MSG ...
Social media posts sharing a graphic comparing sea ice levels in the Antarctic on the same date 45 years ... 24 Dec 1979” and the other “Sea Ice Extent, 24 Dec 2024,” with white regions ...
Less Sea Ice Means More Arctic Trees—Which Means Trouble White spruce are spreading in the high north, thanks to extra snow. That “Arctic greening” has serious climate implications.
An unprecedented loss of Antarctic sea ice prevented four colonies of emperor penguins from seeing any chicks survive in 2022, scientists report in a new study.
Antarctic sea ice extent peaked this year on Sept. 10, when it covered 16.96 million 6.55 million square miles, the lowest winter maximum since satellite records began in 1979, the NSIDC said.
Melting sea ice can help accelerate climate change, as dark ocean water absorbs heat, while white sea ice reflects up to 90% of the sun’s energy back into space. Topics: Climate Crisis; ...
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