By Henry Workman Marine Science Today Writer The Atlantic Puffin is a species of monogamous seabird with a long history in the arts and culture, thanks to its distinctive appearance and unique habits during mating season. During the summer months breeding pairs can be found sparsely distributed throughout northeastern America, as far north as [...]
A new set of deep-sea volcanic vents has been discovered in the Southern Ocean by scientists on the Royal Research Ship James Cook. This is the fourth discovery made by the research team in three years. These discoveries suggest that deep-sea vents are more common than previously thought. The vents are 520 meters down in [...]
Scientists from the British Antarctic Survey used satellite images to search for emperor penguin colonies as penguin guano stains are visible from space.
Troughs and channels carved into Antarctica’s continental shelves by glaciers thousands of years ago could help scientists predict future sea-level rise.
Ice water ecosystems could drastically be changed if alien species enter the region due to warmer water conditions.
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