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It's Getting Hot in Antarctica, Not Cold
You may have heard that Antarctica is getting cooler, but it's actually not.
The icy region is heating up, according to a study that essentially backs previous global warming research.
The analysis of satellite and weather records for Antarctica shows that freezing temperatures had risen by about 0.8 Fahrenheit since the 1950s.
Creature Features: Animals in Antarctica
When I heard that a chunk of Antarctic ice about seven times the size of Manhattan suddenly collapsed, I couldn't help but wonder about the animals. I know many creatures call this region home . .
Front Page: Antarctica Melting, 72-Hour Deadline in Iraq, US Warned in Pakistan
- An island-sized chunk of ice has started to break away from Antarctica, prompting scientists to say it is further evidence of a warming climate. Though it's been stable for most of the century, it has been retreating since the 1990s, and satellite images suggest that part of the ice shelf will soon crumble away. A professor from the British Antarctic Survey said, "I didn't expect to see things happen this quickly.
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Whiteout — See It or Skip It?
Kate Beckinsale stars as US Marshal Carrie Stetko in Whiteout, an action thriller set on Antarctica. After a dead body is discovered, Stetko and UN Special Agent Robert Pryce's (Gabriel Macht) investigation turns even more sinister when a 60-year-old secret is unearthed. The film is based on a graphic novel and is released on 11th September.
Oprah Asks "Where the Skype Are You?"
Today on The Oprah Winfrey Show, Oprah will be dedicating her entire hour to the free video conferencing and telephone service Skype. She will not only chat with Skype's president Josh Silverman (via Skype, naturally), but she'll also be Skyping into Antarctica, a submarine and even an airplane. Ever since September, I swear Oprah has been using Skype more to chat with guests rather than having them fly to Chicago.
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- Learn about big melts in Antarctica.— Forecast Earth
- Gray may be the new black.— Desire to Inspire
Sugar Bits — Diana Vickers Splits With Boyfriend
- Diana Vickers reportedly dumped her boyfriend of eight months after her departure from The X Factor. Possible love interest Eoghan's tears added to rumours about the pair. — The Sun
- Bear Grylls has been waiting to be rescued from Antarctica after breaking his shoulder in a fall.
Sugar Bits — Twilight Director Drops Out of Sequel
- Catherine Hardwicke, the director of Twilight (which has your current sexiest group of 2008), announced she will not be working on the sequel, New Moon, because of "timing." — BBC News
- Four Christmases scored the top spot at the box office again with $18.2 million, and Twilight came in second. — BuzzSugar
- Chris Klein and Big Love's Ginnifer Goodwin broke up after dating for two years.
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