Antarctic

Microplastics are found for the first time in Antarctic sea ice

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Microplastics are found for the first time in Antarctic sea ice as human pollution reaches the most remote regions of the planet Ice core drilled in 2009 was analysed by the University of Tasmania scientists   Found 96 total microplastic particles in the 3.5ft long chunk of sea ice  More than a third (34%) of the … Read more

From the Antarctic to Rwanda: Honeymoons that will make the start of marriage a real adventure 

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Now this is how to kick-start a marriage. Forget a bland spa hotel by a big golf course, plump instead for something with the distinct whiff of adventure about it.  From an icebreaker odyssey in the Antarctic via the Falkland Islands to tracking gorillas in Rwanda, these are honeymoons with a pleasing difference.  Feeling hot … Read more