Pages tagged with: antarctic
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![<p>The Antarctic spiny plunderfish (<i>Harpagifer
antarcticus</i>). Credit: Lloyd Peck, British Antarctic Survey
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Life in the freezer – study provides first evidence of growth limitations in Antarctic fish
New research by scientists at the University of Plymouth and the British Antarctic Survey shows have lost their ability to grow at rates seen in their warmer water cousins
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![<p>Professor John Spicer collecting intertidal amphipods from South Cove (photo credit: Simon Morley)<br></p>]()
The complex fate of Antarctic species in the face of a changing climate
Scientists from the the University of Plymouth and the British Antarctic Survey present support for the theory that marine invertebrates with larger body size are generally more sensitive to reductions in oxygen
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No more heroes anymore? Behind every pioneer there is a human story to share
No more heroes anymore? Behind every pioneer there is a human story to share. Dr Harry Bennett explores how the passing down of memories connects us to the past and the people who shape it.
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![<p>A leopard seal hunting in the Antarctic (Credit James Robbins)<br></p>]()
Film crews capture first evidence of leopard seals sharing food
James Robbins, a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Plymouth, has led a new study which showed up to 36 seals feeding at the same king penguin colony in South Georgia
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![<p>The Adelie penguin colony at Edmonson Point (Credit Silvia Olmastroni)<br></p>]()
Scientists complete first assessment of blood abnormalities in Antarctic penguin colony
Scientists from the University of Plymouth have contributed to the first study of immune and genetic stability among a colony of penguins living in a remote corner of southern Antarctica
