The oldest place on Earth
Antarctica may seem like the dead continent, but it once bustled with life — a little of which still survives
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Elephant seals help climate scientists understand deepwater heating around Antarctica
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Satellites, coral reefs, ancient Roman fishponds and sinking cities help us understand how humans are changing sea level
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Shrinking ice sheets contribute to rising sea levels, large-scale study confirms
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Researchers in Antarctica drilled through a half-mile of ice to reach water that hasn’t had contact with the atmosphere for thousands of years.
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