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An Antarctica heat wave melted 20% of an island's snow in 9 days - CNN
An Antarctica heat wave melted 20% of an island's snow in 9 days - CNN
A nine-day heat wave scorched Antarctica's northern tip earlier this month. New NASA images reveal that nearly a quarter of an Antarctic island's snow cover melted in that time an increasingly ...
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Deepest Dive Under Antarctica Reveals a Shockingly Vibrant World
The bottom surface of the sea ice is a thick slurry of floating ice crystals, and my descent h set them in motion. They’re converging on the hole as if it were an upside-down drain.
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In Malaysia, Science Is Key to Dugong's Recovery—and Survival The Pew Charitable Trusts
In the waters off the east coast of southern Malaysia, scientists have been tracking a declin in population of dugongs (Dugong dugon)—large, shy marine mammals that are similar to manatees but most closely related to elephants. Now, experts say that fewer than 100 dugong remain off the coast of the state of Johor, a decline they attribute to habitat degradation and fishing-related ...
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Deepest Dive Under Antarctica Reveals a
Shockingly Vibrant World
In Malaysia, Science Is Key to Dugong's Recovery—and
Survival | The Pew Charitable Trusts
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