The first flight for the summer to Scott Base in Antarctica left Christchurch yesterday. Another flight left today and a third one will leave tomorrow with cargo. Aboard the planes are staff of the New Zealand Defence Force and the US Antarctic progr

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(28) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

By VOA News 15 January 2008 A group of climate researchers says there is evidence that global warming is causing the Antarctic ice cap to melt more quickly than it did 10 years ago. The scientists said Monday they used satellite data to monitor the A

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(33) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(一月)

By David McAlary Ocean animals in parts of Antarctica are facing a food shortage. A new British study finds that a staple of the marine wildlife diet, tiny shrimp-like creatures called krill, has dram

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(下)--健康科技

By Cynthia Kirk ENVIRONMENT REPORT -February 1, 2002: Antarctic Ice This is the VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT. New measurements show that ice in West Antarctica is thickening. Scientists conc

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 健康与环境

SHANGHAI, April 8 (Xinhua) -- China's icebreaker Xuelong, or Snow Dragon, returned to its Shanghai base on Sunday after completing the country's 28th Antarctic expedition. The vessel received a brief welcoming ceremony at the base dock, organized by

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

First listen to the previous item: Journey to the South Pole. Tomorrow an exhibition called Scotts Last Expedition opens in London, in the Museum of Natural History. Captain Scott and the four men who went to the South Pole with him, died on their re

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(38) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语