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Stunning Antarctic Sea Creatures Discovered after Iceberg Breaks Away
A calving iceberg exposed a region that never before had been seen by human eyes, revealing a vibrant, thriving ecosystem ...
Turns Out, The Antarctic Ice Sheet Is Hiding An Abundant Ecosystem
Scientists explored the seafloor after an iceberg broke off the Antarctic ice sheet. They were shocked by what they found.
Scientists were in Antarctica when a giant iceberg broke free. Here’s what they found in its shadow
A “serendipitous” discovery offers new insights into how ecosystems can thrive beneath floating sections of the Antarctic ice ...
A huge iceberg broke off Antarctica. What scientists found under it startled them
Crustaceans, snails, worms and fish are among the dozens of creatures that deep-sea explorers discovered under a massive ...
Iceberg Breaks Off Antarctica, Revealing Tentacled Creatures Beneath
In large part thanks to being in the right place at the right time, researchers discovered a thriving marine ecosystem ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN12d
Tiny Antarctic Krill Benefit the Planet in Big Ways, but Face a Barrage of Threats
The bountiful creatures sequester carbon and are a vital food source for marine predators, but their future is uncertain ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN1d
A Chicago-Sized Iceberg Broke Off From Antarctica, Revealing a Hidden Ecosystem Never Seen Before
When the A-84 iceberg calved in January, it unveiled a 209-square-mile swath of seafloor. Nearby scientists rushed to the ...
The Spokesman-Review2d
Scientists find new species of life after iceberg breaks off Antarctica
Researchers were working off the coast of Antarctica when it happened ... under the iceberg surprised them: giant sea spiders, octopuses, ice fish, corals and sponges, including a vase-shaped ...
Detroit News3d
A huge iceberg broke off Antarctica. What scientists found under it startled them
Researchers were working off the coast of Antarctica when it happened ... under the iceberg surprised them: giant sea spiders, octopuses, ice fish, corals and sponges, including a vase-shaped ...
BBC19d
The world's strongest ocean current should be getting faster – instead, it is at risk of failing
Flowing clockwise around Antarctica, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current is the strongest ocean current on the planet ... The mudskipper is a fish that can leap with a flick of its tail.