Anirudha Mahagaonkar [Opens in a new window], Supraglacial lakes on Antarctic ice shelves can have far-reaching implications for ice-sheet stability, highlighting the need to understand their dynamics ...
Since 1986, “greening” on the Antarctic Peninsula expanded from under half a square mile to nearly five square miles by 2021, warned researchers from the British Antarctic Survey and the ...
Antarctica is seeing a significant increase in vegetation due to climate change. Researchers found a tenfold rise in plant life over the past 35 years, with mosses growing in harsh conditions.
In fact, the research showed that vegetation cover across the Antarctic Peninsula has increased more than tenfold over the last four decades. “The landscape is still almost entirely dominated by ...