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Shackleton knew his doomed ship wasn’t the strongest before sailing
Endurance, the wooden ship that Ernest Shackleton took to Antarctica in 1915, wasn't built to withstand frozen seas – and the famous explorer knew it
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Antarctica may have crossed a tipping point that leads to rising seas
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Atmospheric chaos has sent temperatures soaring in Antarctica
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Lost researcher’s remains found on Antarctic glacier after 66 years
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Scientists crush ice cores to predict Antarctica’s next big ice crack
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Why climate scientists are analysing the world’s oldest ice core
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Shrinking Antarctic sea ice is warming the ocean faster than expected
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Penguin poo helps keep Antarctica cool
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Colossal ancient icebergs left grooves on the bottom of the North Sea
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Why vanishing sea ice at the poles is a crisis for the entire planet
Extremely low sea ice levels in the Arctic and Antarctica signal a "new normal" that may accelerate global warming and disrupt ocean currents, on top of the consequences for people and wildlife that rely on the ice
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Hot methane seeps could support life beneath Antarctica’s ice sheet
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Antarctic teams drill oldest ice cores yet in search of climate clues
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Global sea ice levels just hit a new record low
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Earth wouldn’t have ice caps without eroding rocks and quiet volcanoes
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