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Satellite mapping reveals recent and large-scale habitat changes across the Southern Ocean's seascapes

Phys Dot Org 16 Mar 2026
The period 2016–2017 marked an abrupt decline in Southern Ocean (Antarctic) sea ice and it has remained around this new record low ever since ... The novel study divided the Southern Ocean into 14 ...
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From Indonesia to the Southern Ocean: Marion Island’s growing plastic problem

Mail Guardian South Africa 10 Mar 2026
... Africa in the Southern Ocean ... “The study highlights the recent increase in floating plastic litter, especially plastic bottles, in even the remote and hitherto largely litter-free Southern Ocean.”.
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Identifying priority Southern Ocean conservation hotspots

Phys Dot Org 19 Feb 2026
New research shows that maintaining and adopting proposed marine protected ...
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Scientists stunned as shark appears for first time in Antarctic Southern Ocean waters

The News International 18 Feb 2026
Researchers have made a surprising discovery ... In this connection, Jamieson said.
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Researchers Capture the First-Ever Footage of a Shark in Antarctica

PetaPixel 18 Feb 2026
A sleeper shark has been captured on camera for the first time in the icy depths of Antarctica, surprising experts who thought sharks didn't dwell in the frigid waters of the Southern Ocean. [Read More] ... .
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Antarctic ice feedback limits Southern Ocean carbon sink

SpaceDaily 04 Feb 2026
A sediment core from the Pacific sector of the Southern Ocean has provided a research ...
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Deglacial stratification of the polar Southern Ocean

PNAS 02 Feb 2026
Here, we study changes in the Southern Ocean’s surface conditions ...
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Undersea earthquakes are supercharging the Southern Ocean

New Atlas 22 Jan 2026
Each year, vast blooms of phytoplankton spread across the Southern Ocean, drawing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and fueling Antarctica’s marine food web ... foundation of the Southern Ocean food web.
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Southern Ocean Consulting and Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce Announce 2026 Strategic Agreement Supporting Chamber's 2030 Modernization

PR Newswire 06 Jan 2026
6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Ocean Consulting, LLC and the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce have entered into a one-year strategic consulting agreement to advance the Chamber's 2030 ...
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Southern Ocean carbon ‘anomaly’ reveals what models can still miss

The Hindu 22 Dec 2025
For nearly two decades, computer models said stronger ...
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Remote Southern Ocean seabirds study highlights reach of ‘forever chemicals’ (Lancaster University)

Public Technologies 17 Dec 2025
Importantly, the researchers say their findings suggests that PFAS fingerprints, i.e., the pattern of the chemicals, are similar throughout the southern Atlantic Ocean.
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