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Ukrainian polar explorers show rare starry sky over Antarctica

Ukrainian scientists at the Akademik Vernadsky station have recorded a rare phenomenon - a clear starry sky over Antarctica. In the Southern Hemisphere, 45 constellations are visible that are not available in the Northern Hemisphere, including the Southern Cross.

Society • August 1 2024, 01:43 AM  •  25567 views
Ukrainian polar explorers show rare starry sky over Antarctica

Due to the poor harvest of seaweed, their price has increased dramatically

Due to the poor seaweed harvest and growing global demand, prices for Japanese seaweed such as wakame and nori have skyrocketed, negatively affecting households and restaurants in Japan.

Economy • June 8 2024, 07:28 PM  •  77213 views
Due to the poor harvest of seaweed, their price has increased dramatically

Ukrainian polar explorers expand geography of studying Antarctic organisms

Ukrainian polar explorers have expanded their research on Antarctic terrestrial organisms, using the Noosphere ship and Ukrainian yachts to reach remote islands along the Antarctic Peninsula, collecting samples and data on vascular plant distribution, microclimate, and freshwater crustaceans.

Society • May 26 2024, 03:53 AM  •  32684 views
Ukrainian polar explorers expand geography of studying Antarctic organisms

Warming waters in the Antarctic provoked a rise in sea level in the Atlantic

The abnormally rapid sea level rise in some regions of the Northwest Atlantic is due to rising temperatures in the deep waters flowing into the Atlantic from the Antarctic coast as a result of global warming caused by human activity.

News of the World • April 20 2024, 01:48 AM  •  107734 views
Warming waters in the Antarctic provoked a rise in sea level in the Atlantic

March 23: World Meteorologist Day, Atheist Day

On March 23, meteorologists around the world celebrate their professional holiday, which is dedicated to the creation of the World Meteorological Organization in 1950.

UNN Lite • March 23 2024, 04:19 AM  •  47258 views
March 23: World Meteorologist Day, Atheist Day

The UN warns that 2024 could be a record-breaking year

In 2023, global temperatures, greenhouse gas levels, ocean warming, sea level rise, and glacial retreat reached record levels, but 2024 could be even hotter, according to a UN report.

News of the World • March 20 2024, 04:19 PM  •  23424 views
The UN warns that 2024 could be a record-breaking year

Two-meter snow drifts in the Carpathians: rescuers urge to refrain from hiking in the mountains

Rescuers are warning against hiking in the mountains of Ukraine due to snow drifts up to 2 meters high and blizzards on Mount Ivan Pip in the Chornohora range.

Crimes and emergencies • February 5 2024, 09:31 AM  •  20549 views
Two-meter snow drifts in the Carpathians: rescuers urge to refrain from hiking in the mountains