Green is not the only splash of color in Antarctica. Researchers are now planning similar studies on red and orange algae, although that is proving harder to map from space.
Antarctica, the icy continent, is experiencing a surprising transformation as its fringes turn green with plant life in the wake of warming temperatures. This remarkable change is vividly captured ...
As climate change slowly strips Antarctica of its glistening white ice, the frozen continent is getting more and more green. New NASA imaged reveal how vegetation cover across the Antarctic ...
UK scientists have created the first wide-area maps of microscopic algae growing in coastal Antarctica. Satellite observations were used to count nearly 1,700 patches where large blooms had turned ...
The icy landscapes of the Antarctic Peninsula are becoming greener, with vegetation spreading across the once predominantly frozen terrain. During the past 38 years, the area covered by plants has ...
Antarctica, known for its icy landscapes, is experiencing a surprising transformation. In this story, we'll delve into the reasons behind the unexpected greening and the potential consequences ...
Off the Antarctic Peninsula, Green Island serves as a key research site for studying the effects of climate change on vegetation and migratory seabirds, offering insights into ecological changes.
They combed the mountain’s grey rocks for fossils from the continent’s green, forested past. “People have known about the fossils in Antarctica since the 1910-12 Robert Falcon Scott ...
New Zealand’s newest offshore patrol vessel and its crew experienced all Antarctica could throw at them during the past three weeks and passed with flying colours, the navy says. HMNZS ...