Parts of icy Antarctica are turning green with plant life at an alarming rate as the region is gripped by extreme heat events, according to new research, sparking concerns about the changing landscape ...

Antarctica is turning green at a "dramatic" rate due to global warming, warns new research. Vegetation cover has increased more than ten-fold over the last four decades, say scientists. The Antarctic ...

What’s new: A recent study reveals that the icy Antarctic Peninsula, the northernmost part of mainland Antarctica, has experienced a nearly twelve-fold increase in plant cover over the last 35 years.

Researchers in Antarctica have discovered rapidly growing banks of mosses on the ice continent’s northern peninsula, providing striking evidence of climate change in the coldest and most remote parts ...

*EMBARGOED UNTIL 10.00 BST, FRI OCT 4 (05.00 ET)* Norsel Point. Ardley Island. Photo released October 4 2024. Antarctica is turning green at a "dramatic" rate due to global warming, warns new research ...