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November 04, 2025

AN ANTARCTIC glacier retreated faster than any other in modern history, reveals new research.

Half of the glacier - five miles of ice - disintegrated in just two months, say scientists.

A new study, published in the journal Nature Geoscience, details how and why the Hektoria Glacier on Antarctica’s Eastern Peninsula retreated at an “unprecedented” rate in 2023.

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