How insects, the smallest animals avoid Antarctica

In the depth of the cold of Antarctica, small organisms have mastered the strategy of survival that can unlock the mysteries for extreme cold resistance, with implications for science and therapy. Some of the most intensive battles against the environment are teased by the smallest beings. When it is cool, we, as hot (Endotermic), Animals … Read more

Earth’s Strongest Ocean Current Is Slowing Down And It Could Have Devastating Consequences

Scientists have issued a warning that the world’s strongest ocean current is slowing down due to climate change which could have serious implications such as sea level rise and ocean warming. The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), a clockwise current more than four times stronger than the Gulf Stream, plays a pivotal part in the overall … Read more

World’s Largest Iceberg, Visible From Space, On Course To Collide With Remote British Island

A23a, the world’s largest iceberg, weighing more than one trillion tons, is set on a collision course with a remote British island off Antarctica, according to a BBC report. Measuring nearly 3,900 square km at its peak — roughly three times the size of New York City, the “megaberg”, visible from space, is heading northwards … Read more