Between 1986 and 2021, vegetation expanded from 0.33 square miles to 4.61 square miles, with significant growth accelerating ...

Antarctica, however ... and a digital mapping system that captures dozens of images of the Antarctic terrain. They can then be assembled into a vast mosaic providing a look at the entire region.

West Antarctica is the stormiest part of the ... miles across the ice sheet through some of the most inhospitable terrain and weather on earth. It was tough going, the top speed was just 10mph.