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Researchers documented how cruise ship anchors can harm some of the oldest species of marine life in Antarctica.
Scientists captured the first documented video of cruise ship anchor damage in Antarctica, potentially to one of the oldest ...
For more than a century, Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Henry Shackleton's 144-foot long ship "Endurance" was lost off the coast of Antarctica beneath the icy Weddell Sea.
A 2022-2023 study published in Frontiers in Conservation Science provides the first documented evidence of ship anchor damage ...
Scientists reveal how ship anchor damage is scarring Antarctica’s seafloor and threatening fragile ecosystems.
Scientists say species at risk include giant volcano sponges which may live up to 15,000 years. The post Ships in Antarctica destroying planet’s oldest living animals appeared first on Talker.
More than 150 passengers and crew have been rescued from a stricken tourist ship after it hit ice off Antarctica. The M/S Explorer is now lying on its side close to the South Shetland Islands, in the ...
Viking Polaris is a sleek expedition vessel that takes travelers to the Southern Ocean — but doesn't skimp on comfort. Here's a closer look at what it's like on board. To be honest, Antarctica ...
This Cutting-edge Expedition Ship Takes Travelers to Antarctica in Cool Scandinavian Style. Viking Polaris is a sleek expedition vessel that takes travelers to the Southern Ocean — but doesn't ...
By Stephen Beech. Antarctic sea life - including the oldest living creatures on the planet - are at risk from increasing number of ships dropping anchor there, warns a new report.