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The Doomsday Glacier: A Ticking Time Bomb For Rising Seas

The Thwaites Glacier, also known as Doomsday Glacier, is located in West Antarctica. According to this study from Pennsylvania State University, scientists say its melting faster than ever before and…

What is underneath the ice in Antarctica?

Antarctica ice sheets hold a vast amount of lakes underneath, these growing and shrinking lakes are the real gems of intensely cold water. There are more than 400 known lakes…