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Plesiosaur fossil discovered in Antarctica
VIDEO 12-23-2017 |
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Dating back 150 million years, this prehistoric reptile is the oldest creature ever found in the region.
Prehistoric forest fossils predate dinosaurs
11-13-2017 | 2
Scientists exploring Antarctica have found fossils from a forest dating back over 260 million years.
Mystery surrounds giant hole in Antarctica
10-12-2017 | 3
A hole in the ice larger than the Netherlands has been described by scientists as 'quite remarkable'.
Life may thrive down in icy Antarctic caves
9-11-2017 | 16
Scientists have found evidence of life in a cave system hidden deep beneath the Antarctic ice.
Mystery microbe may be key to origin of viruses
8-21-2017 | 3
The microorganism was discovered in the lakes of the Rauer Islands off the coast of Antarctica.
Scott expedition cake discovered in Antarctica
8-11-2017 | 8
The remarkably well-preserved fruitcake was left behind by Captain Scott's ill-fated expedition.
Monster-sized iceberg splits from Antarctica
VIDEO 7-12-2017 | 7
One of the largest icebergs in recorded history has broken away from the world's southernmost continent.
Mystery of Antarctica's 'Blood Falls' solved
4-26-2017 | 8
Researchers have made a new discovery in relation to one of Antarctica's most unusual natural features.
Huge chunk of Antarctic ice shelf set to break
1-7-2017 | 35
A worryingly large rift in one of the Antarctic's biggest ice shelves has been continuing to grow.
Antarctic anomaly mystery resurfaces again
12-29-2016 | 35
A peculiar 151-mile-wide anomaly is believed to lie beneath a region of Antarctica known as Wilkes Land.
Strange 'crater' discovered in Antarctica
12-13-2016 | 65
A large hole in the King Baudoin ice shelf has challenged what we know of the East Antarctic ice sheet.
Buzz Aldrin is evacuated from Antarctica
12-4-2016 | 14
The Apollo 11 astronaut fell ill just after becoming the oldest person ever to visit the South Pole.
Half-buried 'pyramids' spotted in Antarctica
11-28-2016 | 26
An eagle-eyed Internet user has spotted some peculiar pyramid-shaped structures on Google Earth.
Huge 'sea monster' fossil found in Antarctica
11-15-2016 | 14
Palaeontologists have unearthed the fossil remains of a gigantic Cretaceous-era ocean predator.
Hole in the ozone layer is starting to heal
7-1-2016 | 10
A large hole in the Earth's protective ozone layer is finally starting to show signs of healing up.
Daring Antarctic rescue covers 3,000 miles
6-22-2016 | 1
A sick worker has had to be rescued from a remote research station in Antarctica in the middle of winter.
Antarctica gaining more ice than it's losing
11-3-2015 | 72
A new NASA study has called in to question what we know of global warming and rising sea levels.
'Crashed UFO' spotted in the Antarctic
6-16-2015 | 168
A UFO researcher in Russia has found what he believes to be a UFO in Antarctica using Google Earth.
Scientists sample one million-year-old air
5-12-2015 | 9
A snapshot of the past has been found in the form of a bubble frozen in the Antarctic ice.
Signs of life found beneath Antarctic tundra
4-29-2015 | 5
A unique ecosystem discovered 1,000ft underground may increase the odds of finding life on other worlds.
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