Which destination offers more: Antarctica or the Arctic? Sue Halliwell compares both places as polar travel destinations. They may look alike, but as travel destinations go, the Arctic and ...
Scientists have successfully extracted what is likely the world's oldest ice, dating back 1.2 million years, from deep within Antarctica. Working in extreme conditions of -35 degree C, the team ...
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An international team of scientists has drilled nearly two miles into Antarctic bedrock, extracting a 1.2 million-year-old ice core. This breakthrough, achieved by Beyond EPICA at Little Dome C ...
penetrating nearly 2 miles to Antarctic bedrock to reach ice they say is at least 1.2 million-years-old. Analysis of the ancient ice is expected to show how Earth’s atmosphere and climate have ...
At 1.7 miles long in total, the ice core is longer than eight Eiffel Towers stacked on top of each other. Previously, the same group had extracted an ice core from Antarctica dating back 800,000 ...
7, 2025. (PNRA/IPEV Beyond Epica via AP) An international team of scientists announced Thursday they’ve successfully drilled one of the oldest ice cores yet, penetrating nearly 2 miles (2.8 kilometers ...