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Ten scientific messages on risks and opportunities for life in the Antarctic
21 Feb 2022
26 experts synthesized knowledge on impacts and risks of climate-change on biological processes and ecosystem functions in the Antarctic....
Marine
Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx)
25 Oct 2021
Leopard seals are the second largest species of seals in Antarctica. This summary examines their range, habitat, ecology and conservation status....
Marine
Marine noise in the Southern Ocean
26 May 2021
What are sources of marine noise in the Southern Ocean? What are the potential impacts, mitigation option and management needs?...
Marine
Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina L.) in the Antarctic Treaty Area
26 Sep 2020
There are an estimated 749,000 southern elephant seals in the Southern Ocean, about 2% of which live permanently in the Antarctic Treaty Area. ...
Terrestrial
Non-native microbial introductions: what risk to Antarctic ecosystems?
13 Mar 2018
The introduction of non-native microorganisms into Antarctica and the distribution of microorganisms within Antarctica is an area of management concern....
Marine
Climate change as an emerging threat to Emperor Penguins
3 Apr 2014
Climate change may negatively impact emperor penguin populations, by changing the extent, formation and persistence of sea-ice. ...
Terrestrial
Geothermal environments in Antarctica
6 Feb 2018
Geothermal environments in Antarctica are of ecological and scientific value. Measures in place to manage human activities on these environments are discussed. ...
Terrestrial
The impacts of trampling and ground disturbances on Antarctic soils
13 Mar 2018
How does pedestrian traffic impact Antarctic soils and how can it be managed?...
Human Activities
Micropollutants in Antarctic waters
2 Apr 2018
What is the current state of knowledge on the presence and impacts of micropollutants in aquatic environments? ...
Human Activities
Microplastics in the Southern Ocean
16 May 2018
Microplastics are a global concern. What are the estimated concentrations, potential sources and routes of transmission in the Southern Ocean?...
Marine
Changes in penguin distribution over the Antarctic Peninsula and Scotia Arc
13 May 2016
Evidence highlights major shifts in the abundance and distribution of penguins breeding on the Antarctic Peninsula and across the Scotia Arc. ...
Terrestrial
Antarctic Wildlife Diseases
14 Dec 2015
There is limited information on pathogens and diseases in Antarctic wildlife and climate change may increase the risk of introductions and transmission. ...
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