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Atlas ObscuraScientists compiled decades of data to reveal the continent hiding beneath millions of miles of ice.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=ice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ice</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=geology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#geology</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#climatechange</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=antarctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#antarctic</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=cartography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#cartography</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=maps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#maps</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=columns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#columns</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=goodnewsfromplanetearth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#goodnewsfromplanetearth</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Articles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#section-Articles</a> <a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/antarctica-without-ice-map" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">This Is the Most Detailed Map of Antarctica Ever Made</a>

NonilexThat's how the volcanic Australian territory of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HeardIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HeardIsland</a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/McDonaldIslands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#McDonaldIslands</a> in the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Antarctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antarctic</a> ended up with a 10% tariff. The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/penguins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#penguins</a> got off lightly, you might say.But <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Madagascar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Madagascar</a> - one of the poorest nations in the world w/GDP per capita of just over $500 - meanwhile faces a 47% tariff on the modest $733M of exports of vanilla, metals & apparel that it did with the US last year.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tariffs</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#economy</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/recession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#recession</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trumpcession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trumpcession</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Aporophobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Aporophobia</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/idiocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#idiocracy</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/geopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#geopolitics</a>

Zack LabeLast month was the 4th lowest <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Antarctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antarctic</a> sea ice extent on record for the month of MarchThis was 1,070,000 km² below the 1981-2010 March average. Data from NSIDC at <a href="https://nsidc.org/data/seaice_index" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://nsidc.org/data/seaice_index</a> 🌊

Knowledge Zone<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PhotoOfTheDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PhotoOfTheDay</a>: <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Antarctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antarctic</a> Sea Ice Plunged in Summer #2025In 2025, summer sea ice in the Antarctic tied for the second-lowest minimum extent ever recorded in the 47-year satellite record, according to NASA and the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC).<a href="https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/154112/antarctic-sea-ice-plunged-in-summer-2025" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/154112/antarctic-sea-ice-plunged-in-summer-2025</a>

Ivi Choc<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/FYI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FYI</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PaulBeckwith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PaulBeckwith</a> video lecture and literature review <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Arctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Arctic</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Antarctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antarctic</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/seaice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#seaice</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/iceloss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#iceloss</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JamesHansen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JamesHansen</a> On James Hansen's just posted new writing on the accelerated sea ice loss<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lk0K1nMhroU" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lk0K1nMhroU</a><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#climate</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ClimateScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateScience</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#climatechange</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ClimateEmergency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateEmergency</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateCrisis</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ClimateBreakdown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateBreakdown</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/climatecatastrophe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#climatecatastrophe</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/globalWarming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#globalWarming</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/globalHeating" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#globalHeating</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ExtremeWeather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ExtremeWeather</a>

Dave J<a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Tariffs</a> Hit <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Antarctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antarctic</a> Islands Inhabited by Zero Humans and Many <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Penguins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Penguins</a> | WIRED <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/trump-tariffs-antarctic-islands-heard-mcdonald/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.wired.com/story/trump-tariffs-antarctic-islands-heard-mcdonald/</a>

Ivi Choc<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/FYI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FYI</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HerbSimmens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HerbSimmens</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ClimateEmergencyForum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateEmergencyForum</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PeterWadhams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PeterWadhams</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PeterCarter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PeterCarter</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PaulBeckwith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PaulBeckwith</a>"Prof. Peter Wadhams, on the alarming rise of methane emissions from both the Arctic and Antarctic regions. "<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uS0V31i_BhY" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uS0V31i_BhY</a><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#climate</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ClimateScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateScience</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#climatechange</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ClimateEmergency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateEmergency</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateCrisis</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ClimateBreakdown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateBreakdown</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/climatecatastrophe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#climatecatastrophe</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/globalWarming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#globalWarming</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/globalHeating" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#globalHeating</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ExtremeWeather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ExtremeWeather</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Arctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Arctic</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/methane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#methane</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Antarctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antarctic</a>

Atlas ObscuraOne Last Ride for Antarctica’s 'Ivan the Terra Bus'After more than 30 years as an iconic fixture of the polar research station, this beloved bus is bidding farewell to the southern continent.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#cars</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=antarctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#antarctic</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=transportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#transportation</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=bus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bus</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Articles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#section-Articles</a> <a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/antarctica-ivan-the-terra-bus-retired" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">One Last Ride for Antarctica’s 'Ivan the Terra Bus'</a>

Dharma Dan<a href="https://masto.ai/@dustcircle" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@dustcircle</a> ahem, <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Antarctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antarctic</a>. The headline is wrong

Steve Dustcircle 🌹Thriving <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ANTARCTIC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ANTARCTIC</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Ecosystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ecosystem</a> Never Seen by Humans Before<a href="https://www.onlygoodnewsdaily.com/post/thriving-arctic-ecosystem-never-seen-by-humans-before" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.onlygoodnewsdaily.com/post/thriving-arctic-ecosystem-never-seen-by-humans-before</a>

Marine Predators Chizé LabMachado-Gaye, A. L., Chimienti, M., Kato, A., Ropert-Coudert et al 2025 in Animal Behaviour. Energy expenditure of Adélie penguins during the breeding season: females pay the cost in years of low food availability <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2025.123144" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2025.123144</a><a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/seabirds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#seabirds</a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/Antarctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antarctic</a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/penguins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#penguins</a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/ecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ecology</a>

OptimusPrimeBotAntarctic sea ice drops to near-record low in 2025 <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Antarctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antarctic</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateChange</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Cryosphere" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Cryosphere</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Land" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Land</a> ▶️ 1 new picture from Copernicus <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Antarctic_sea_ice_drops_to_near-record_low_in_2025_%28Copernicus_2025-03-26%29.png" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Antarctic_sea_ice_drops_to_near-record_low_in_2025_%28Copernicus_2025-03-26%29.png</a>

Knowledge Zone<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/KnowledgeByte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#KnowledgeByte</a>: The "<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Antarctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antarctic</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Paradox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Paradox</a>" refers to the seemingly contradictory observations of increasing Antarctic sea ice extent in some periods, despite the overall trend of global warming and the documented loss of ice mass from the Antarctic ice sheets.<a href="https://knowledgezone.co.in/posts/The-Antarctic-Paradox-67ceac797cd7535ec06def41" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://knowledgezone.co.in/posts/The-Antarctic-Paradox-67ceac797cd7535ec06def41</a>

BakersRelay<a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Antarctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antarctic</a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Ecosystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ecosystem</a> From CBS News: Researchers find thriving, never-before-seen ecosystem under Antarctic ice shelf: "This is unprecedented"<a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/antarctica-discovery-ice-shelf-ecosystem-research/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbsnews.com/news/antarctica-discovery-ice-shelf-ecosystem-research/</a>

Rob LarterAn <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Antarctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antarctic</a> Beech (Nothofagus antarctica) growing in the grounds of Tyntesfield House near Bristol. Close relatives of this tree were abundant in temperate forests in West Antarctica in the earliest Oligocene, before development of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet. <a href="https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adj3931" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adj3931</a> <a href="https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/532354/1/Klages_et_al_Oligo_Ice_sheet_free_West_Antarctica_Science_in_press.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/532354/1/Klages_et_al_Oligo_Ice_sheet_free_West_Antarctica_Science_in_press.pdf</a>

Vermont Citizen ScientistWhen the ice broke away and scientists got a good look at the Antarctic Ocean floor, they were surprised to see abundant life. <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/antarctic-ice-expedition-1.7490216" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/antarctic-ice-expedition-1.7490216</a> (Remember: Life finds a way!) <a href="https://sciencemastodon.com/tags/antarctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#antarctic</a> <a href="https://sciencemastodon.com/tags/antarctica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#antarctica</a> <a href="https://sciencemastodon.com/tags/seafloor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#seafloor</a>

CBC WorldScientists thought this Antarctic sea floor would be barren. But it's teeming with life When the crew aboard an ocean science expedition learned that an iceberg the size of Chicago had broken off from an Antarctic ice shelf, they knew they had to stop what they were doing and go check it out. But they didn't expect to find a rich and flourishing ecosystem. <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nature</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Antarctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antarctic</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/iceberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#iceberg</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Chicago</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Radio</a> <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/antarctic-ice-expedition-1.7490216?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/antarctic-ice-expedition-1.7490216?cmp=rss</a>

CBC Technology ScienceScientists thought this Antarctic sea floor would be barren. But it's teeming with life When the crew aboard an ocean science expedition learned that an iceberg the size of Chicago had broken off from an Antarctic ice shelf, they knew they had to stop what they were doing and go check it out. But they didn't expect to find a rich and flourishing ecosystem. <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nature</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Antarctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antarctic</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/iceberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#iceberg</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Chicago</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Radio</a> <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/antarctic-ice-expedition-1.7490216?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/antarctic-ice-expedition-1.7490216?cmp=rss</a>

CBC Top StoriesScientists thought this Antarctic sea floor would be barren. But it's teeming with life When the crew aboard an ocean science expedition learned that an iceberg the size of Chicago had broken off from an Antarctic ice shelf, they knew they had to stop what they were doing and go check it out. But they didn't expect to find a rich and flourishing ecosystem. <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nature</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Antarctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antarctic</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/iceberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#iceberg</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Chicago</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Radio</a> <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/antarctic-ice-expedition-1.7490216?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/antarctic-ice-expedition-1.7490216?cmp=rss</a>

RashaKamel"An international team on board Schmidt Ocean Institute's R/V Falkor (too) working in the Bellingshausen Sea rapidly pivoted their research plans to study an area that was, until last month, covered by ice. On January 13, 2025, an iceberg the size of Chicago, named A-84, broke away from the George VI Ice Shelf, one of the massive floating glaciers attached to the Antarctic Peninsula ice sheet".<a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Antarctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antarctic</a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/iceshelf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#iceshelf</a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/glaciers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#glaciers</a> <a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-03-antarctic-ecosystems-detached-iceberg.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://phys.org/news/2025-03-antarctic-ecosystems-detached-iceberg.html</a>

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