Microplastics and melting ice reveal deepening crisis in Antarctica

Mongabay
Jun 16, 2025, 5:14 am76 ptsTrending
Glaciers melting rapidly, fields of moss expanding, water streaming off ice shelves once frozen solid: these are just a few of the impacts of climate change observed by a team of 57 researchers during a 70-day voyage around the Antarctic coast on the Russian icebreaker Akademik Tryoshnikov. The expedition also…

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