Blood-red snow as high temperatures persist in Antarctica
Some Northern parts of the ‘White Continent’ are turning red as high temperatures cause brightly coloured algal blooms. Although it’s not a unique phenomenon, this ‘raspberry’ snow is another indication of the pressures on Antarctica’s delicate ecosystems.
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https://www.npr.org/2020/02/21/808187601/-antarctica-melts-nasa-says-showing-effects-of-record-heat?t=1582463400638
By Gregory "Slobirdr" Smith - Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus), CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=40573659
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