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World on brink of five ‘disastrous’ climate tipping points, study finds

Giant ice sheets, ocean currents and permafrost regions may already have passed point of irreversible change

The Guardian - UK

What’s going on with the Greenland ice sheet? It's losing ice faster than forecast and now irreversibly committed to at least 10 inches of sea level rise

I’m standing at the edge of the Greenland ice sheet, mesmerized by a mind-blowing scene of natural destruction. A milewide section of glacier front has fractured and is collapsing into the ocean, calving an immense iceberg.

The Conversation

Study: Greenland ice melt will raise sea levels by nearly a foot

Human-caused global warming has has locked in a certain amount of sea level rise from the melting of the Greenland ice sheet.

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'Zombie ice' from Greenland will raise sea level 10 inches

A new study finds that Greenland has more than 120 trillion tons of ice that can be thought of as zombie ice that's going to raise sea level globally by at least 10 inches

The Independent UK

Ancient half-blind Arctic shark that can live for 500 years found in the Caribbean

The rarely-seen Greenland shark was found swimming off the coast of Belize in what was described as the first-ever reported sighting of the fish in western Caribbean waters

Daily Mirror

A Greenland shark, one of the longest-living animals on Earth, was caught near Belize

This was the first time a Greenland shark was reported in the western Caribbean, researchers said. This species of shark is typically found in the Arctic and thousands of feet below the ocean surface.

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Rigorous origins

On July 8, 1952, members of the British North Greenland Expedition left Deptford, an area on the banks of the Thames in London, for a scientific mission to study the vast ice sheet on the world's largest island.

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Meet 5 remarkably old animals, from a Greenland shark to a featherless, seafaring cockatoo

Some animals can live to a startlingly old age, from the famous 392-year-old “Greenland shark” to a 190-year-old tortoise in the Seychelles. Two science studies published last week brings us closer to understanding why some animal species can live for so long – far longer than humans.

The Conversation

How Iceberg Alley got its name and why it may be under threat

Iceberg Alley, the stretch of coast ranging from Labrador to Newfoundland, is the southernmost region of the northern hemisphere where one can regularly see icebergs. But hurry up! As the planet continues to warm, Iceberg Alley may soon lose its name.

The Conversation

David Moyes and ill-advised yuks after West Ham’s Euro exit

In today’s Fiver: West Ham, tears for Tin Pot and a message from Greenland

The Guardian - UK

The chance of life on Europa goes up

Surprisingly, scientists arrived at a new understanding of Europa by comparing its geography with Greenland

Salon

Aliens may be living in icy shell of Jupiter's tiny moon Europa, scientists believe

It's reported that life could have evolved in shallow pockets of water near the surface of Europa following an analysis of symmetrical landforms called double ridges

Daily Mirror

Jupiter’s moon Europa may have water where life could exist, say scientists

Surface features similar to ones seen on Greenland ice sheet suggest underground liquid water that could host organic matter

The Guardian - UK

Europa's crust may be riddled with pockets of water — which could reveal if there's life deeper down

Europa, one of Jupiter's four largest moons, is believed to be one of the likeliest places for life beyond Earth.

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The Independent UK

Rare Greenland shark that can live for 500 years washes up on Cornwall beach

Shark is thought to have died from meningitis-like infection

Daily Mirror

Dead shark found washed up on Cornwall beach had meningitis in world-first case

Marine biologists believe the brain infection explains why the shark was out of her natural deep-water habitat and caused her eventual death near Newlyn Harbour, Cornwall

The Guardian - UK

Meningitis killed Greenland shark found off coast of Cornwall, postmortem shows

Exclusive: Pathologists find what is believed to be the first evidence of the infection in the planet’s longest-lived vertebrate species

Daily Record

Bo'ness pupils praised for biggest Polar Expedition to leave Scotland since 1904

The Falkirk Council school planned out the journey to Greenland for over three years

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Daily Mirror

UK weather forecast: Colder than Greenland as Arctic blast brings -5C freeze this weekend

A Met Office yellow warning is again in place down the east coast of England and there is expected to be widespread frost across the UK on Saturday morning where temperatures could dip to -5C

Daily Mirror

Shark thought to be alive since Henry VIII in post-mortem after washing up in UK

A post-mortem examination of the Greenland shark revealed it to be one of the longest living vertebrate, with some living up to 500 years, and only the second ever to be found in the UK

Daily Mirror

Shark alive when Henry VIII was on throne found on British beauty spot beach

The shark, which would have been born when King Henry VIII was on the throne, was spotted at Newlyn Harbour near Penzance, Cornwall

Inverse

Incredibly old crater discovery debunks a hot theory about Earth's last Ice Age

In a new study, scientists reveal that an asteroid impact site called the Hiawatha crater in Greenland is far older than most people had thought.

The Independent UK

World’s most remote Michelin-starred restaurant gets even more remote

Koks will move from the Faroe Islands to Greenland

The Guardian - UK

Against the Ice review – plodding Arctic survival story

An explorer’s bid to prove that Greenland belongs to the Danes proves a tough haul in this glacial adventure set in 1909

The Guardian - US

Against the Ice review – simple but sturdy Netflix survival drama

Game of Thrones alum Nikolaj Coster-Waldau co-writes and stars in a solid retelling of Danish explorer Ejnar Mikkelsen’s epic Greenland expedition

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