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Jan 17, 2012 01:50 AM ET // Kieran Mulvaney
One month after Roald Amundsen, Robert Falcon Scott reaches the South Pole. Ten weeks later, he is dead.
Mar 7, 2012 12:51 PM ET // Christina Reed
The new term "hydrothermal seep" describes extreme temperatures colliding at frigid depths.
Dec 8, 2011 10:30 AM ET // Sarah Simpson
Glacial melt water could help combat global warming, depending on how much and the type of iron it contains and how much of the iron actually gets to parts of the ocean where the nutrient is scarce.
Jan 6, 2012 03:57 PM ET // Alyssa Danigelis
When a helicopter pilot needed to alert several Mount Rainier campers that a deadly attacker was on the run, he used a low-tech solution: coffee cups.
Nov 29, 2011 10:05 PM ET // Christina Reed
The WHOI Research Vessel Atlantis rescued Egyptian refugees from a sinking fishing vessel on its first day of its mission to explore brine lakes in the Mediterranean Sea.
Feb 6, 2012 10:02 AM ET // Christina Reed
DNews and the storm chasing community mourns the tragic loss of Andy Gabrielson (1987-2012).
Jan 7, 2013 02:56 PM ET // AFP
Scientists and broadcasters said Monday they have captured footage of an elusive giant squid, up to eight meters (26 feet) long that roams the depths of the Pacific Ocean.
Aug 17, 2012 03:38 PM ET // Kieran Mulvaney
The wreck of the 'Terra Nova', vessel of Robert Falcon Scott's last Antarctic expedition, has been found off Greenland.
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