If this experiment continues to succeed, it would unlock tremendous possibilities for growing a variety of food crops in ...
SYOWA STATION, Antarctica--As if frozen in time, a Japanese research expedition team has discovered a cache of emergency food here from half a century ago, including Japan’s first can of Coca ...
Tourists to Antarctica are fueling research on some of the tiniest, most influential organisms on Earth: phytoplankton. These ...
But in the Southern Ocean near Antarctica, researchers from the Australian ... Given that krill rely on plankton for food, and whales and other animals feed on the krill, the presence of the ...
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The Southern Ocean encircling Antarctica is the world’s largest feeding ground for baleen whales – species like humpbacks that filter tiny organisms from seawater for food. In the 20th century ...
“Plastics have therefore entered even some of the most remote soil food webs on the planet ... it “one of the most contaminated regions of Antarctica”. By examining the collembola using ...