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Giant sea spiders, icefish with white blood found after iceberg the size of Chicago breaks off

RNZ 11 Apr 2025
"We'd been keeping an eye on the ice, dodging icebergs and we could see this ice shelf sticking out from the sea bed ... "We got down there and there was this mature community of corals and sea sponges growing for hundreds of years.
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Christodoulides and ExxonMobil discuss next steps for Cypriot natural gas

CyprusMail 06 Apr 2025
“According to our Blue Homeland map, this is within Egypt’s continental shelf,” she said, referencing the Turkish government’s ‘Blue Homeland’ doctrine regarding its claims in the Black Sea, the Aegean, and the Mediterranean.
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Never-Before-Seen Ecosystem Revealed After Antarctic Iceberg Breaks Away

Greek Reporter 05 Apr 2025
A large sponge, a cluster of anemones, and other life is seen nearly 230 meters deep at an area of the seabed that was very recently covered by the George VI Ice Shelf ... Deep-Sea robots map seafloor and gather rare samples.
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Antarctic iceberg collapse reveals strange tentacled creatures lurking below

The Times of India 02 Apr 2025
'So if this ice shelf breaks up, ice that rests on land would flow more quickly into the ocean and contribute more to sea level rise than any other ice shelf on the Peninsula.'The discovery of this hidden marine world almost didn’t happen.
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Evolving dark energy, phone ban at school, buying vs. leasing cars: Catch up on the ...

CNN 02 Apr 2025
Editor’s Note ... Sign up here ... This is what you need to know ... 5 things 1️⃣ Dark energy ... After an iceberg the size of Chicago broke off an Antarctic ice shelf, scientists discovered a thriving ecosystem never seen by humans on the sea floor ... Quiz time 💬 Sen.
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Việt Nam, Japan forge 25-year oil and gas partnership

Vietnam News 01 Apr 2025
Additionally, maintaining operations in Block 15-2 and other petroleum activities on Việt Nam's continental shelf would help affirm the country's sovereignty, sovereign rights, and jurisdiction in the ...
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The cable and its pitfalls

Ekathimerini 29 Mar 2025
It must be made clear that we have an unshakable argument, which is the principle of freedom of the high seas, which ensures unhindered research and cable laying on the continental shelf.
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Voice of the Sea Ice: More life!

RNZ 27 Mar 2025
Voice of the Sea Ice on Apple, Spotify, iHeartRadio or wherever you listen to your podcasts ... Pulling sleds first across the sea ice of McMurdo Sound, and then across the Ross Ice Shelf, in pitch black darkness, and bitingly cold temperatures.
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Chicago-Sized Iceberg Hid Ancient Ecosystem, Scientists Reveal

Slashdot 26 Mar 2025
The team found a surprisingly vibrant community of critters on the seafloor below where A-84 was once attached to an ice shelf attached to Antarctica ... including icefish, giant sea spiders, and octopus.
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Study led by IIT prof shows rapid melting of West Antarctic ice shelves

The Times of India 26 Mar 2025
... between tropical convection, atmospheric circulation, and ice shelf stability is vital for accurately predicting the future of Antarctica's ice sheets and their contribution to sea-level rise.
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Geopolitical conflicts

The Manila Times 25 Mar 2025
... over its 200-mile exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and continental shelf in the West Philippine Sea, causing the Philippines great harm by preventing the exploitation of much-needed energy resources.
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Greek Independence Day lunch: Fried cod & garlic dip

Ekathimerini 25 Mar 2025
Why salted cod in particular came to be favored is likely because, while mainly imported, it was the only fish widely accessible to Greeks, particularly those living in areas far from the sea.
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An Iceberg Detached From Antarctica, Revealing A Never-Before-Seen Ecosystem Of Deep Sea Life

IFL Science 24 Mar 2025
An octopus rests on the seafloor 1,150 meters deep in the Bellingshausen Sea off Antarctica in an area where the shelf break and slope are cut by several underwater gullies.
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Modeling the past and future of Antarctica's Aurora Subglacial Basin water flow

Phys Dot Org 24 Mar 2025
The speed of the water as it plows into the sea and its density result in churning which brings warmer water up from below, melting the ice shelf from below and creating what the team describes as hotspots in the ice shelves.
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