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Mystery Antarctic circle means ice is melting from surface down

A 2-kilometre-wide circle spotted during on an Antarctic ice shelf was thought to be caused by a meteorite. It now looks like winds and melt are to blame

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Visualisation showing Arctic sea ice extent in September

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Global sea ice has reached a record low – should we be worried?

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Massive sea lizards once hunted plesiosaurs in Antarctica

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Massive sea lizards once hunted plesiosaurs in Antarctica

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World’s largest marine reserve agreed for Antarctica’s Ross Sea

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World’s largest marine reserve agreed for Antarctica’s Ross Sea

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Gordon Hamilton against icy landscape

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Snowmobile plunge claims life of Antarctica researcher

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A lenticular cloud formation over the Lemaire Channel on the Antarctic Peninsula in Antarctica.

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One part of Antarctica has been cooling since 1998 – here’s why

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Seabed core reveals how lush Antarctica changed to icy desert

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A plane flies over the icey Antarctic landscape

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Huge never-before-seen lake spotted hiding under Antarctic ice

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Ice breaking off floating shelves and drifting at sea

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Unexpected Antarctic melt could trigger 2-metre sea level rise

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Big foamy waves rolling in, with Miami skyscrapers in the background

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Bail out the oceans to stop sea level rise? Let's talk about it

Pumping water out of oceans to store on Antarctica seems like a crazy solution to rising sea levels but thinking the unthinkable has merit, says Jeff Goodell

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Polar wildlife under threat as ice melts and makes seas brighter

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Frozen kingdom: The lost world under Antarctica's ice

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Massive crevasse in the ice forces early move for Antarctic base

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