Emerging biological archives can reveal ecological and climatic change in Antarctica
Anthropogenic climate change is causing observable changes in Antarctica and the
Southern Ocean including increased air and ocean temperatures, glacial melt leading to sea …
Southern Ocean including increased air and ocean temperatures, glacial melt leading to sea …
Antarctic climate change and the environment: A decadal synopsis and recommendations for action
Scientific evidence is abundantly clear and convincing that due to the current trajectory of
human-derived emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases, the atmosphere and ocean …
human-derived emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases, the atmosphere and ocean …
Modeling impacts of climate change on the potential distribution of three endemic Aloe species critically endangered in East Africa
EM Mkala, ES Mutinda, VO Wanga, MA Oulo… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change has had a significant impact on natural ecosystems and endemic species
around the world and substantial impacts are expected in the future. As a result, knowing …
around the world and substantial impacts are expected in the future. As a result, knowing …
Expanding Antarctic biogeography: microbial ecology of Antarctic island soils
The majority of islands surrounding the Antarctic continent are poorly characterized in terms
of microbial macroecology due to their remote locations, geographical isolation and access …
of microbial macroecology due to their remote locations, geographical isolation and access …
Increasing temperature-driven changes in life history traits and gene expression of an Antarctic tardigrade species
The Antarctic region has been experiencing some of the planet's strongest climatic changes,
including an expected increase of the land temperature. The potential effects of this warming …
including an expected increase of the land temperature. The potential effects of this warming …
Communicating the best available science to inform Antarctic policy and management: A practical introduction for researchers
Communication at the science-policy interface can be bewildering not only for early-career
researchers, but also for many within the research community. In the context of Antarctica …
researchers, but also for many within the research community. In the context of Antarctica …
High Sensitivity of the Antarctic Rotifer Adineta editae to Metals and Ecological Relevance in Contaminated Site Risk Assessments
Anthropogenic activities in Antarctica have led to contamination of terrestrial sites, and soils
in ice‐free areas have elevated concentrations of metals, particularly around current and …
in ice‐free areas have elevated concentrations of metals, particularly around current and …
The time is right for an Antarctic biorepository network
KM O'Brien, EL Crockett, BJ Adams… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Antarctica is a central driver of the Earth's climate and health. The Southern Ocean
surrounding Antarctica serves as a major sink for anthropogenic CO2 and heat (1), and the …
surrounding Antarctica serves as a major sink for anthropogenic CO2 and heat (1), and the …
Survey of a snow petrel nesting site in a remote high mountain region to inform designation of an Antarctic Specially Protected Area
MC Rümmler, J Esefeld, C Pfeifer… - Frontiers in Conservation …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Despite the sensitivity of ecosystems in extreme conditions, only 0.029% of the Antarctic
continent is currently granted special protection as Antarctic Specially Protected Area …
continent is currently granted special protection as Antarctic Specially Protected Area …
Conservation features of the terrestrial Antarctic Peninsula
Conserving landscapes used by multiple stakeholder groups requires understanding of
what each stakeholder values. Here we employed a semi-structured, participatory approach …
what each stakeholder values. Here we employed a semi-structured, participatory approach …