antarctic

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The 1959 Antarctic Treaty froze existing territorial claims and prohibited the assertion of new claims “while the present Treaty is in force.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

For this work, researchers from AWI's Palaeoclimate Dynamics and Marine Geology divisions collaborated with international partners, including the Australian Centre of Excellence in Antarctic Science and the Antarctic Research Centre Wellington.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

The researchers combined these simulations with an Antarctic Ice Sheet model from a 2024 Science study, linking it with ocean, atmosphere, and land systems to track how currents evolved.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

The Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets have both lost considerable mass, and the annual average extent of Arctic sea ice in 2025 was the lowest or second-lowest ever recorded in the satellite era.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

Endurance headed for South Georgia Island, one of the Subantarctic Islands on the edge of the Antarctic Convergence.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong