Antarctica
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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
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Floating igloos offer hope for threatened penguinsfeature Creator of new ‘Penguin Protection System’ says the structures protect endangered species while combating climate change
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Quiz of The Week: 25 - 31 January 2020Speed Read Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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Inquiry launched as two die at remote Antarctic research stationSpeed 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 AntarcticaIn 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 offSpeed Read Crack has grown 11 miles in just six days
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Boutique campsite offers glamping in AntarcticaThe Week Recommends Select number get the opportunity to stay in the heart of the wild and beautiful continent
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Call of the wild: the world’s best safarisIn Depth Gone are the days of simply observing wildlife from a safe distance – today’s safaris bring man and beast into very close contact indeed
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Penguin colony at risk after iceberg blocks feeding groundsSpeed Read Antarctic group could be wiped out within two decades, say researchers
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Shock at sexually ‘depraved’ penguins led to 100-year censorshipIn Depth Study from 1915 of sexual habits of Adelie penguins described necrophilia and ‘paedophilia’
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