The COLDEX team found the oldest ice to date in the blue ice of the Allan Hills. Photo: Julia Marks Peterson The record for the oldest ice found in Antarctica has been broken by a US research team: In the Allan Hills, they discovered 4.6 million-year-old ice from...
The big blue spot shows the starting point of Omar Di Felice’s record attempt on Hercules Inlet Glacier. From there, thanks to satellite tracking, it was possible to follow the progress of the ride (blue small dots). But already on day 8 and after only 94.55...
A total of 7.8 kilometres in 0°C water temperature, over 12 days: extreme swimmer and environmental activist Lewis Pugh wants to draw attention to climate change with his record. Since 2007, he has repeatedly undertaken sensational campaigns and has used lectures and...