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Antarctic currents supplying 40% of world's deep ocean with nutrients and oxygen slowing dramatically
These deep ocean tides supply almost half of the world's oceans with vital nutrients and oxygen, but melting ice shelves are slowing them down.
Climate change could trigger gigantic deadly tsunamis from Antarctica, new study warns
Slippages in sediment beneath the Antarctic seabed could spawn gigantic tsunamis as oceans warm.
Where is the coldest place on Earth?
There are some bone-chilling places on Earth, but what is the lowest temperature ever recorded and where was it?
Colossal iceberg trapped near Antarctica's 'Doomsday Glacier' for 20 years is finally on the move
Iceberg B-22A, which first broke off from Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier in 2002, is finally moving away from the South Pole after being freed from its seafloor tether.
Watch 1st aerial footage of gigantic, breakaway Antarctic iceberg the size of Los Angeles
Researchers from the British Antarctic Survey recently captured the first close-up video of A81, an enormous iceberg that broke off the Brunt Ice Shelf in January.
17-pound meteorite found in Antarctica, likely hidden for millennia, is perfectly intact
On a recent expedition to Antarctica, researchers discovered five perfectly-preserved meteorites that have likely been hiding beneath the ice for thousands of years.
50 amazing facts about Antarctica
Antarctica is the coldest, windiest, driest continent on the planet, and researchers are still discovering many of its secrets. Find out some of the most interesting facts about the southernmost continent.
Widening chasm births Antarctic iceberg larger than Los Angeles
The giant chasm on Antarctica's Brunt Ice Shelf has split and created a massive iceberg.
