Impacts Ignacio Ferre Pérez/Flickr Antarctica sea-ice hits new record low Sea-ice measurements in Antarctica have registered a new minimum, breaking the record set only one year ago.
Norkrill/Flickr Fish-feed industry turns to krill, with unknown effects on the Antarctic ecosystem The global growth of fish farming is driving the demand for Antarctic krill as an alternative to wild fish in fish feeds, amid the depletion of many wild fish stocks.
Politics www.theatlantic.com Antarctica is running out of wilderness The continent is crammed with “ghost” stations—just one sign of how this empty, icy place is becoming more crowded.
