The search for the Endurance will also give scientists a chance to study the pack ice in the Weddell Sea. Sub Sea team retrieves the AUV after a test dive on February 15, 2022. Credit - Endurance22 ...

Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research Over the past three decades, the depths of the Antarctic Weddell Sea have warmed five times faster than the rest of the ocean ...

The shipwreck of Ernest Shackleton’s vessel was discovered at the bottom of the Antarctic Ocean two years ago. 3D scan of the Endurance wreck at the bottom of the Weddell Sea. Photo: Falklands ...

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During an expedition to search for a famed shipwreck, researchers discovered something unexpected: striking geometric patterns on the floor of Antarctica’s western Weddell Sea created by fish. The ...

A new biggest-in-the-world hunk of ice has been born — bigger than Rhode Island or the Spanish island of Majorca, three times larger than Los Angeles, and nearly 80 times the size of Manhattan — as a ...

A New Zealand-led international study published today in Global Change Biology, reveals how climate change may impact seals in one of the most remote ocean regions in the world, the Weddell Sea. With ...

An unusual combination of events caused the Weddell Sea to lose more sea ice than in recent years. By Henry Fountain The sea ice that surrounds Antarctica, like that in the Arctic, is seasonal: it ...

Scientists have now used permanently installed underwater microphones, which have been recording for the past nine years, to successfully gather and analyze whale observation data from the Weddell Sea ...

Diversity and Distributions, Vol. 26, No. 10 (October 2020), pp. 1291-1304 (14 pages) Aim: Creating a network of marine protected areas in the Southern Ocean requires extensive knowledge on species’ ...

Over the past three decades, the depths of the Antarctic Weddell Sea have warmed five times faster than the rest of the ocean at depths exceeding 2,000 meters. Over the past three decades, the depths ...