  World News
 Polar Regions (46)
 Arctic (44)
 Antarctica (67)
  Disasters (31)
 Business (4)
 War & Army (1)
 Crime (3)
2008 (7)
2007 (5)
2006 (1)
2005 (3)
2004 (2)
2002 (6)
2001 (5)
 Antarctica, South America (6)
 Antarctica on Wikipedia
 Antarctica on Web
 Antarctica Books
 Antarctica Map
 Antarctica from Space
 Antarctica News & Media
 Chart
|
|
|
| May.14 |
|
Ice sheet melt threat reassessed| The collapse of a major polar ice sheet would result in a sea level rise of 3.3m, not as much as previous projections suggest | |
|
|
| Apr.17 |
|
New limits to Antarctic tourism  Baltimore: Countries with ties to Antarctica have adopted US proposals to limit tourism, in a bid to protect the fragile ecosystem of the continent
|
| Apr.3 |
|
Large ice shelf expected to break Satellite images released by the European Space Agency show new cracks in the Wilkins Ice Shelf where it connects to Charcot Island
|
|
| Jan.21 |
|
Study: Global warming hits Antarctica U.S. research: Rather than being the last bastion to resist the warming, for the past 50 years much of the continent has been getting warmer
|
|
| Dec.5 |
|
  Stranded Antarctic cruise ship evacuated All 122 people aboard Panamanian-flagged Ushuaia, stranded off Antarctica, have been evacuated by helicopters and 2 Chilean navy ships
|
| Dec.4 |
|
 Cruise ship strikes ice, stranded on coast| The Ushuaia, carrying 89 passengers and 33 crew members, was stranded on the coast of Antarctica after striking ice | |
|
| Nov.29 |
|
New rifts form on ice shelf Scientists have identified new rifts on an ice shelf that could lead to it breaking away from the Antarctic Peninsula
|
| |
|
| Mar.26 |
|
Massive ice shelf on verge of breakup Some 220 square miles of ice has collapsed and an ice shelf about seven times the size of Manhattan is 'hanging by a thread'
|
| Mar.3 |
|
Whaling Japanese ship attacked with acid
|
| Jan.17 |
|
  Anti-whaling activists handed over 2 activists who were seized by a Japanese whaling vessel two days ago have been handed over to Australian officials on a ship in the Antarct...
|
| Jan.16 |
 |
Whalers accused of kidnapping activists| An anti-whaling group is accusing the crew of a vessel of kidnapping 2 activists who climbed on board the ship to try to stop its whaling operations | |
|
|
| Dec.21 |
|
Humpback whale hunt halted  Japan: Japan has 'temporarily halted' its much-criticized plan for a humpback whale hunt in the seas near Antarctica | |
|
| Nov.24 |
|
Tourist airlift operation begins
|
| Nov.23 |
|
Sinking ship 'struck iceberg'  | More than 150 passengers and crew aboard Norwegian cruise ship MS Nord Norge have been rescued to safety | |
|
| Nov.10 |
|
U.N. chief sees Antarctic meltdown
|
| |
|
| May.17 |
|
Polar ocean 'soaking up less CO2' One of most important absorbers of carbon dioxide is failing to soak up as much of the greenhouse gas as it was expected to
|
|
| Sep.4 |
|
Carbon dioxide levels higher The study of ice drilled out confirms that levels are substantially higher now than at anytime in the last 800,000 years
|
|
| Sep.29 |
|
3 Chileans trapped in crevasse
|
| Aug.23 |
|
Group: Ozone hole growing The winter hole appears to have grown from last year but is still smaller than in 2003
|
| Apr.21 |
|
Glaciers show retreat A study shows nearly 90% of the ice bodies streaming down from the mountains to the ocean are losing mass
|
|
| Sep.24 |
|
Glaciers are thinning Some of glaciers are melting faster than snow can replace them, raised sea levels measurably
|
| Apr.9 |
|
US plane in rescue bid
|
|
| |
|
| Sep.21 |
|
Ill worker flown from South Pole After days of delay, rescuers evacuated employee of Raytheon Polar Services from the Amundsen-Scott Station
|
| Sep.20 |
|
Rescue plane lands at South Pole base After days of delays, a rescue flight is to pick up an ailing worker at a research station
|
| Sep.13 |
|
Rescuers prepare for airlift 2 planes left for Antarctica to prepare for the possible evacuation of a seriously ill worker at the South Pole
|
| Jul.23 |
|
Seal kills scientist
|
| Jan.27 |
|
Helicopter pair rescued off
|
|
| Nov.8 |
|
Fleet begins whaling hunt. Japan
|
| Jul.10 |
|
Antarctic rescuers return as heroes. South Africa
|
| |
|
| Jul.2 |
|
Rescue ship returns from Antarctica
|
| Jun.24 |
|
Icebreaker ship readies for rescue. Argentina
|
| Jun.14 |
|
More than 100 awaiting rescue 100 people, including 79 Russian scientists, are trapped on a ship stuck in ice for at least the next 11 days
|
| Mar.18 |
|
Antarctic ice shelf collapses A vast ice shelf in Antarctica has collapsed and is now floating freely
|
|
| Sep.26 |
|
100-year-old chocolate bar sold. England
|
| Apr.27 |
|
Ailing doctor flies to Chile
|
| Apr.25 |
|
Ailing doctor arrives in station
|
| Apr.24 |
|
2nd Antarctic rescue flight A new flight left an Antarctic for the South Pole on to pick up an ailing American doctor
|
| Apr.23 |
|
Rescue plane lands in Antarctica
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| Antarctica | Major Events in 21st Century | 
|
|
Neighbor News Timelines:
Add a favorite (file a bookmark) to Antarctica News Timeline
Please send feedback to: support@mapreport.com
Advertise on Antarctica Page
|
Real Estate:
94506 homes,
94501,
94502,
94526 houses,
94509,
94531,
94582 homes,
94540,
94541,
94583 homes,
94542,
94543,
94595 houses,
94544,
94545,
94596 homes,
94546,
94552,
94597 homes,
94550,
94551,
94598 houses,
94557,
94577,
94518 homes,
94578,
94579,
94519 homes,
94608,
94662,
94520 houses,
94701,
94702,
94521 homes,
94703,
94704,
94522 homes,
94705,
94526,
94523 houses,
94706,
94707,
94524 homes,
94708,
94709,
94527 homes,
94710,
94712,
94582 houses,
94720,
94583 homes,
94566 houses,
94568 homes,
94588 houses
|
|
Polar Regions 
Antarctica (67)
South Africa
Swaziland
Zuma