Antarctica
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How to plan an unforgettable trip to Antarctica
The Week Recommends Everything you need to know about planning an adventure on the ice
By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published
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A23a: why world's biggest iceberg is on the move
The Explainer The mass of ice is four times the size of New York and 'essentially' an island
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Under Antarctic ice lies a hidden landscape
Speed Read Climate change may reveal it over time
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Why humans haven’t evolved to cope with cold northern climates
feature Intricate cultural solutions to the challenges of life have seen humans thrive in every part of the globe
By The Week Staff Published
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‘Brittney Griner is suddenly ensnared in a geopolitical chess game’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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What happened to Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance ship?
Speed Read Scientists on the SA Agulhas II have found the famous wreck almost perfectly preserved
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How did nanoplastics end up at the North and South Pole?
In Depth Researchers identify plastic particles in Arctic ice dating back to 1960s
By The Week Staff Published
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Floating igloos offer hope for threatened penguins
feature Creator of new ‘Penguin Protection System’ says the structures protect endangered species while combating climate change
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Quiz of The Week: 25 - 31 January 2020
Speed Read Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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Inquiry launched as two die at remote Antarctic research station
Speed Read The maintenance workers were found unconscious at McMurdo outpost
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Antarctica stabbing: what do we know?
Speed Read Victim rushed to hospital in Chile after incident in research station 500 miles off coast
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Ice Maidens: British Army team become first women to cross Antarctica
In Depth All-female expedition makes history by completing 1,056-mile trek on foot
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Large part of Antarctic ice shelf is due to snap off
Speed Read Crack has grown 11 miles in just six days
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Boutique campsite offers glamping in Antarctica
The Week Recommends Select number get the opportunity to stay in the heart of the wild and beautiful continent
By The Week Staff Published
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