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MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak: A luxury expedition cruise boom and new world of remote travel risks Antarctica

MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak: A luxury expedition cruise boom and new world of remote travel risks

Remote expedition cruises to places like Antarctica and the Arctic are booming as affluent travelers increasingly seek out isolated, experience-driven destinations far from traditional tourism infrastructure. The global cruise industry serviced a record 37.2 million passengers in 2025, up 7.5% from 2024, according to Cruise Lines International Association, with passenger…
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May 9, 2026
Met Gala 2026: Priyanka Chopra Jonas may SKIP fashion’s biggest night this year? Here’s why Antarctica

Met Gala 2026: Priyanka Chopra Jonas may SKIP fashion’s biggest night this year? Here’s why

Home Hollywood Updates Met Gala 2026: Priyanka Chopra Jonas may SKIP fashion's biggest night this year? Here's why Met Gala 2026: Priyanka Chopra is likely to skip this year's event as she is busy shooting Varanasi in Antarctica, ending her popular first Monday of May tradition. Met Gala 2026: For…
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May 3, 2026
Antarctica’s sea ice suddenly started shrinking a decade ago — and deep-diving robots are revealing why Antarctica

Antarctica’s sea ice suddenly started shrinking a decade ago — and deep-diving robots are revealing why

Something strange has been swirling in the waters around Antarctica. From the 1970s until a decade ago, the floating sea ice that radiates from the continent had been expanding, even with climate change already in full swing. Then, in 2016, it suddenly and dramatically contracted — and has yet to…
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April 26, 2026
MURKY WATERS: Antarctica case tightens: scientist still held as ‘treason’ charges shift from oil to krill Antarctica

MURKY WATERS: Antarctica case tightens: scientist still held as ‘treason’ charges shift from oil to krill

Months after Russia reportedly accused a Ukrainian Antarctic marine biologist of undermining its banned access to oil and gas at the bottom of the world, the case against Leonid Pshenichnov in Crimea has ‘narrowed’...Read More
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April 24, 2026
How Antarctica warmed by 28°C in the depths of winter – and what it signals for the decades ahead Antarctica

How Antarctica warmed by 28°C in the depths of winter – and what it signals for the decades ahead

In the middle of the Antarctic winter, during months of darkness when temperatures often dip below −30°C, the continent warmed dramatically. In July and August 2024, temperatures in parts of East Antarctica rose by up to 28°C above average and stayed high for more than two weeks. To put that…
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April 24, 2026