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  1. 1 hour ago

    Satellite data shows entire Conger ice shelf has collapsed in Antarctica

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  2. Mar 21

    🔥Heat wave in Antarctica, +38 °C (+68 °F) above normal. That's not an error, or a typo. The remote research station at Dome C recorded a temperature nearly 40 °C above normal for this time of year, beating the previous March record by a startling 20 °C.

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  3. 2 hours ago

    Our colleagues at in have started their early! Our data show: the west Antarctic ice shield is melting way too fast,we must for ! (📸M.Trautmann)

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  4. Mar 21

    Extraordinary and unprecedented heat in East , with an "atmospheric river" bringing heat and moisture Remote Dome C research station saw a temperature nearly 40 °C ABOVE normal, beating the previous March record by a startling 20 °C, per

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  5. 8 hours ago

    Complete collapse of East Antarctica's Conger Ice Shelf (~1200 sq. km) ~March 15, seen in combo of and imagery. Possible it hit its tipping point following the and heatwave too?

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  6. Mar 19

    meanwhile in

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  7. Mar 23

    As the astonishing heat over both poles continues, a quick reminder of what the UK will look like if all the world's ice goes.

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  9. Mar 18

    Extraordinary anomalies in lead to historic records today: -Vostok 3489m -17.7C,monthly record beaten by nearly 15C ! -Concordia 3234m -12.2C,highest Temp. on records and about 40C above average ! -Dome C II 3250m -10.1C -D-47 1560m -3.3C -Terra Nova Base 74S +7.0C

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  10. Mar 18

    USNIC analysts have confirmed iceberg C-38 has calved from the Conger ice shelf in East Antarctica, very near to where C-37 calved a week ago.

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  11. 7 hours ago

    Let's keep our eyes on this region

    Complete collapse of East Antarctica's Conger Ice Shelf (~1200 sq. km) ~March 15, seen in combo of and imagery. Possible it hit its tipping point following the and heatwave too?
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  12. Mar 19

    A unprecedented heatwave in . A mass bleaching event on the . We must abandon fossil fuels now. Antarctica and our oceans depends on it.

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  13. Mar 1

    💥 EXCLUSIVE BREAKING NEWS 💥 David Schwartz breaks out the gear! 😮😮😮😮😮

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  14. Mar 17

    East is currently experiencing exceptionally warm weather for this late in the season. On Wednesday, Australia's Casey Station reached 5.6ºC, breaking its March maximum temperature record by 1.5ºC. More on this here >

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  15. Mar 20

    Another unbelievable stat from the heatwave on Friday in . Vostok Station, the coldest weather station in the world, smashed its previous all-time record highest March temperature by 15°C or 27°F. A seemingly impossible record. Stats via M. Herrera at

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  16. Mar 17

    Another of Frank Hurley's amazing photos of Endurance, 1915. (Recommended : Alfred Lansing's "Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage")

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  17. 18 hours ago

    Octopuses are unlike any other species on Earth. A recent study found that octopuses living in 🇦🇶 may use RNA editing to keep their nerves firing in frigid waters! Learn more via🐙👀🎥

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  18. Mar 20

    ! The Sun is crossing the celestial equator heading North; the one and only sunset of the year at the South Pole is currently underway, bringing an end to six months of 24/7 sunlight at 90°South

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  19. Mar 1

    For a long time, men banned women from . For , I'll share about women's history on the Ice, where I've been 6 times... "There are some things women don't do. They don't become Pope or President or go down to the Antarctic." Harry Darlington, 1947

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  20. 11 hours ago

    More science behind the record setting simultaneous heatwaves in both the and

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  21. Mar 20

    While polar regions do tend to experience large temp variability relative to temperate latitudes, a ~70F temp anomaly is extraordinary & breaking an all-time record by 25F+ degree margin is truly mind boggling.

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  22. Mar 21

    ! "You don't see the north and the south melting at the same time." Earth's poles are undergoing simultaneous freakish heat. Parts of are >70 degrees warmer than average while the hits 50 degrees above average. "It's pretty stunning."

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