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“Atmospheric rivers” are bringing rain to the frozen slopes of the West Antarctic ice sheet, hitting the ice shelves that ...

What is a continent? We think of it as a large body of land surrounded by the sea, aka, ocean. There are a few continent sized countries. Australia is the only continent that is also one country.

Locate Antarctica on globes ... Add the different types of Penguin to a map of the continent, talking about how they need to live near the coast for food. Make some simple comparisons using ...

University of Chicago paleontologist and author Neil Shubin has been on multiple expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctica. Those trips have produced groundbreaking discoveries about the evolution of ...

The world's smallest continent is on the move - creeping about 2.8 inches, or seven centimetres, a year towards southeast Asia.

On Nov. 28, 1979, an Air New Zealand flight left Auckland for Antarctica on what promised to be a photographer’s dream trip. The 11-hour round trip was dubbed a luxury cruise at altitude.

Scientists are surprised by Earth's ongoing warming trend despite the arrival of cooling weather conditions. | ITV National ...

Holiday locations in Australia are popular with both tourists and residents who realize they don't have to leave to find paradise ...

In the glittering world of music, where the lights of the Grammy Awards shine brightest, a new star had emerged, blazing a trail that would forever change the course of Nigerian music. Her name was ...

Forecast (prognostic) maps are also available. These indicate how the weather ... The coverage on media weather charts is usually limited to the continent and surrounding oceans. The Bureau also ...

Extreme precipitation events in Antarctica, which are mostly dominated by snowfall due to sub-zero temperatures, also include rainfall, according to new research.