Antarctic Ocean

"Pollution in the Antarctic Ocean goes far beyond what was reported in past studies," Leistenschneider notes.

Scientists have proposed designating three more MPAs to an international council in the past years, which would encompass about 60% of the Antarctic Ocean.

Mountaineers have long summited Mount Everest, and scientists in submersibles have descended into the Antarctic Ocean.

Researchers have discovered an icefish colony of “globally unprecedented” size in the Antarctic Ocean.

The withdrawal will put an end to annual hunts in the Antarctic Ocean, which took the lives of more than 500 whales in the 2017 and 2018 hunting season, according to CNN.