Why scientists are studying the Thwaites glacier
Why scientists are studying the Thwaites glacier
Why scientists are studying the Thwaites glacier
new video loaded: Raymond’s Biggest Question About the Trip Our climate reporter Raymond Zhong sets out on his journey to Antarctica and shares his biggest question for the trip ahead. By Raymond Zhong, Christina Thornell, Kassie Bracken, Jon Miller, Leila Medina and Phil Caller December 30, 2025
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new video loaded: Why This Glacier Worries Scientists the Most Our climate reporter Raymond Zhong describes how the fast-melting Thwaites Glacier of Antarctica, which we’re visiting, is like a cork in a bottle: If it starts to really disintegrate, many more glaciers around it could do the same, with major consequences for sea levels. By … Read more
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