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• in Green
  Japanese Whalers Set to Hunt Unimpeded in the Southern Ocean?
  Will Japan's controversial program of scientific whaling be impacted by the resignation of Sea Shepard's founder?
  by ztztzt / on Jan 9, 2013
• in Green
  Unprecedented Ozone Hole Found Over Arctic
  For the first time, a large ozone hole has been discovered forming over the Arctic region, spelling bad news for people up north.
  by dopodomani / on Oct 3, 2011
• in Lifestyle
  Non-Lethal Whale Research Program Begins
  A new non-lethal whale research program has begun in the Antarctic
  by jaideepkhanduja / on Mar 15, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “antarctica”

 

• Human-caused damage to environment impacts global water

  
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  WNN Earth Watch (WNN/VOA) Bonn, GERMANY, WEST EUROPE: Scientists say a new geologic epoch has begun where humans are causing major damage to global water systems. They warn of a planetary transformation comparable to the retreat of the glaciers more than 11,000 years ago. Scientists are meeting in Bonn, Germany May ...
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• Antarctic Outpost To Use Wind, Solar Energy To Survive

  
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  Grab your parkas, everyone. It’s already late May and winter is almost here. Well, it is if you’re in the Southern Hemisphere, anyway. And no place feels winter more deeply than the Antarctic , where a new research station is being planned that will run on renewable energy, even during the unfathomable cold and ...
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• Glaciers Contributing Same As Ice Sheet Melt To Sea Level Rise

  
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  Melt from Alaska’s Columbia Glacier and other glaciers around the world contributed as much to global sea rise as the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets combined from 2003 and 2009. Image Credit: Tad Pfeffer, University of Colorado Research has found that approximately 99% of our planet’s land-locked ice is held ...
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• Greenland and Antarctic Ice Sheets More Stable Than Previously Thought

  
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  Scientific understanding is continually shifting as time moves on. For decades now, scientists have assumed that ancient high tide lines referred to higher sea levels. These assumptions have led scientists to believe that if the Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets were to completely melt, they would cause such a high ...
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• Lauran Alaina Records Theme Song For SeaWorld’s Newest Attraction

  
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  Photo courtesy of SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment. Lauren Alaina has partnered with SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment to perform the official theme song for the new attraction at SeaWorld Orlando, Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin, set to open May 24. Lauren recorded two tracks for SeaWorld, including the ...
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• Antarctica: Beer turnstile

  
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  During the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, the high consumption of alcoholic drinks is the main responsible factor for the increase in traffic accidents. Drunk drivers are directly involved in the increase of 50% of fatal accidents during this time of the year. Antarctica’s , the most consumed beer brand and sponsor of ...
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• Singing Penguin in Antarctica

  
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  Maybe hes auditioning for Happy Feet?  -LOL 
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• The Antarctic – you absolutely have to go!!!

  
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  Photographer Christine Bernasconi traveled to Antarctica with Quark this past season and has put together an incredible summary of her experience. She’s agreed to let us share it here – thanks Christine! “The ship carried 114 passengers of which 49 of them were Australian. Being such a small group meant ...
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• Sediment Cores From Russian Lake Hint At A Future Ice-free Arctic

  
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  Image Caption: Lake Elgygytgyn in Russia. Credit: NASAAn international team of scientists, led by Julie Brigham-Grette of the University of Amherst, has analyzed the longest continental sediment core ever collected in the Arctic to provide “absolutely new knowledge” of Arctic climate from 2.2 million to 3.6 ...
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• Ball Aerospace Earth Survey Satellite Wraps Up 17-Year Mission; Cary Ludtke Comments

  
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  A Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp.-built satellite has concluded its Earth monitoring mission after 17 years in space after initially being intended for a five-year mission. Radarsat-1 launched in 1995 for the Canadian government to collect images of Earth’s geologic features by circling the planet every 101 ...
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• Antarctica Saw More Visitors In 2012

  
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  Filed under: Antarctica , Ecotourism , News , Luxury Travel Earlier this week, the International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO) concluded their 24th annual meeting in Punta Arenas, Chile . Topics at the gathering included strategic planning for sustainable tourism in the Antarctic, methods ...
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• Baby gentoo penguin shows off a little sole

  
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  A juvenile gentoo penguin chick lays on he ground, cooling off. Looks like this guy has a lot of … sole ! (sorry for that terrible pun!) Gentoo Penguins can grow up to 30 inches tall and weigh up to 13 pounds. They tend to gather in large colonies of breeding pairs, sometimes many thousands of pairs! They ...
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• Antarctica Feature: Part 2 – Will I Be Bored on the Ship?

  
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  (through the porthole – onboard the Ocean Diamond en route to Antarctica) If you ask someone what frustrates them most about their daily life, chances are they will respond with “there are not enough hours in the day”.  Ironically, when that same person prepares for an expedition cruise to Antarctica, chances ...
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• Antarctica Beer: The Beer Turnstile

  
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  More great work from AlmapBBDO, Brazil for Antarctica Beer . During the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, they developed a Beer Turnstile. The turnstile encouraged people to take the train rather that drink drive after the carnival, all people needed for a free train ride was an empty Antarctica beer can. Via optical ...
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• SeaWorld releases new look inside Antarctica and free attraction theme song by Lauren Alaina

  
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  SeaWorld Orlando has released their first look inside the new attraction Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin, as well as announced a partnership with award-winning country artist Lauren Alaina to perform the official theme song for the new attraction, which opens May 24, 2013. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAUYxO-VzFA ...
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• Glimpse inside Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin as SeaWorld Orlando prepares grand opening, plans musical performance

  
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  With the grand opening of SeaWorld Orlando’s Antarctica realm just over two weeks away, today the park offered a virtual look inside the highly-anticipated attraction Empire of the Penguin . Featuring twirling trackless vehicles roaming amidst an icy environment surrounded by vibrant visuals, Empire of the Penguin ...
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• There Was A ‘Glass Before Google Came Along, And It Was Used In Antarctica In 2001

  
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  Whether you think  Google Glass is something you’d wind up using one day, you have to admit that the technology is impressive. Packed inside of the pair of specs is a computer running Android, camera and all of the wireless capabilities you’d need. The idea of wearable computers is nothing new, and a team that ...
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• Journey to Antarctica and Patagonia aboard Seabourn Quest

  
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  Get a glimpse of what it will be like to sail aboard Seabourn Quest to Antarctica and Patagonia. In this video , Expedition Leader Robin West and Assistant Expedition Leader Jarda Versloot-West share their insights on what guests can expect when they sail to the White Continent – from the history and diverse ...
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• Kayaking in Antarctica, gliding through the ice

  
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  A really great perspective photo on what it’s like kayaking through ice in Antarctica! You can almost imagine yourself there right now if you look really close… Photo from the Quark Expeditions passenger slideshow on our Fly the Drake voyage , February 2013. Got an ice photo of your own to share? Post it to ...
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• Michael Bay Explodes Onto TV With The Last Ship Pilot

  
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  Having directed films such as  Transformers and Pain & Gain , Michael Bay has established a reputation for explosions and CGI special effects regarding destruction, and judging by the trailer for his latest project, pilot series The Last Ship , his move into TV is going to be no different. The series, ...
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