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Icefin under Antarctica’s Thwaites ice shelf

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Melt rate of Antarctic 'doomsday glacier' slowed by freshwater layer

The melt rate of Antarctica's 'doomsday glacier' may be slowed by a freshwater layer, suggest new research by the British Antarctic Survey

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Satellite photo of the B22a iceberg after coming unstuck

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Breakaway iceberg raises concerns over Antarctica’s 'doomsday glacier'

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Aerial view showing a deforested area of the Amazon rainforest seen during a flight between Manaus and Manicore, in Amazonas State, Brazil, on June 6, 2022. - The way for man's lust over the Amazonian richness is open at the

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Amazon deforestation may shrink Himalayan snow and Antarctic ice

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Grotto in a berg, Terra Nova in distance Taylor and Wright (interior), Antarctica, 5th January 1911. British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913. (Photo by Herbert Ponting/Royal Geographical Society via Getty Images)

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Telling the story of Antarctica through 100 objects

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Emperors penguins huddled on the ice

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Most Antarctic animals and plants are set to decline by 2100

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TOPSHOT - Icebergs float in Disko Bay, Ilulissat, western Greenland, on June 28, 2022. - The icebergs originate from Jakobshavn glacier (Sermeq Kujalleq), the most productive glacier in the Northern Hemisphere. The massive icebergs that detach from the glacier float for years in the waters in front of the fjord before being carried south by ocean currents. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP) (Photo by ODD ANDERSEN/AFP via Getty Images)

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The Arctic and Antarctic saw record warmth and ice melt in 2022

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Antarctica from space

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Antarctica research finds microplastic in every sample tested

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A Frozen Planet II team set up to film inside a mountain glacier in Iceland

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Frozen Planet II review: David Attenborough's sequel dazzles

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Fin whale in front of iceberg

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Southern fin whales have recovered to large numbers in the Antarctic

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View of the four-person team?s field camp on the Whillans Ice Stream, West Antarctica with the Transantarctic Mountains in the background.

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Vast reservoir of water discovered under the ice in Antarctica

Ice streams in Antarctica carry ice from the continent’s centre to the ocean, and there appears to be a huge amount of water buried beneath one, which may affect its flow

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RRS Sir David Attenborough completes ice trials in Antarctica

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Ice shelf the size of New York City collapses in East Antarctica

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Arctic and Antarctic see extreme heat and historically low sea ice

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Endurance wreck: Ernest Shackleton's lost ship found off Antarctica

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