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Alarm as ice loss from Antarctica triples in the past five years
The loss of Antarctica鈥檚 ice has been accelerating ominously since 2012, and could lead to big rises in sea level if the rate of loss keeps increasing
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Why climate engineers are targeting Earth’s last pristine spots
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A melting ice shelf can cause rapid ice loss 900 kilometres away
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Weird Antarctic ice may explain how life endured on frozen Earth
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Record low Arctic ice linked to freak weather in US, Europe
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Drones reveal huge colonies of 1.5 million penguins on islands
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Expedition to uncover hidden life in mystery Antarctic realm
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Hardy Antarctic tardigrades may be threatened by climate change
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Let’s hope chickless penguin colony can come back from the brink
Last season, a huge colony of Ad茅lie penguins saw just two young survive. As they gather to breed again, a repeat would be alarming, says Olive Heffernan
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Scott鈥檚 tragic polar selfie: Rare photo goes under the hammer
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Antarctic mystery microbe could tell us where viruses came from
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There are almost 100 new volcanoes hiding under Antarctic ice
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Penguin tail feathers reveal secrets of where they swim for food
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