Geographical
Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
Antarctica
Avian influenza detected in Antarctica
Discovery of avian influenza in Antarctica for the first time has left scientists worried about the impact the virus might have on wildlife.
Tourism visitor numbers in Antarctica have risen to over 100,000 a year
The rapidly growing number of tourists visiting Antarctica is raising concerns
London-sized iceberg breaks off Antarctic ice shelf
The huge ice sheet has broken away from the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica, near the British Antarctic Survey’s Halley Research Station
Wreck of Shackleton’s Endurance to be protected
UK Antarctic Heritage Trust to partner with Historic England to ensure the wreck of Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance is protected
Iceberg towing: a bizarre ‘solution’ to the freshwater crisis
Welcome to the bizarre world of iceberg towing, where some people are convinced that it could alleviate the world's freshwater crises
Pollution in Antarctica is accelerating snowmelt
Soot pollution caused by tourism and scientific research stations on Antarctica is a growing problem speeding up snowmelt
Wreck of Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance found
The wreck of Endurance, Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic expedition ship, has been found 107 years after it sank in Weddell Sea pack ice
Podcast: All change in the Arctic
The allure of Arctic resources, and we catch up with marine biologist Joe Marlow who spent last winter in Antarctica
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