A dirty-looking “iceberg” in the Weddell Sea turned out to be something fixed, rocky, and missing from available charts. When ...
Using old satellite radar techniques, scientists have developed a new way of measuring the true extent of an understudied and ...
Scientists have finally mapped the elusive “Marginal Ice Zone” of the Southern Ocean, providing the clear look at this critical region.Published in Nature Communications on May 29, 2026, the ...
On satellite images, it was virtually indistinguishable from the flotilla of icebergs drifting around it. When approached from the horizon through the Antarctic’s Weddell Sea, it even looked like one, ...
A previously unidentified island in Antarctica's Weddell Sea has been discovered by researchers, after what was marked as a ...
A German research icebreaker sailing through one of Antarctica’s least-charted stretches of ocean has confirmed something that should not have been a surprise but was: a rocky island, roughly the size ...