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The time Polynesians lived in the subantarctic

NOTE: This is an AI-generated image, created to ilustrate what Polynesians on Enderby Island might have looked like. There is no scientific accuracy in their clothing or the landscape behind them. Source: Stable Diffusion prompted by Polar Journal AG

Ole Ellekrog

A new study shows that Enderby Island, 500 kilometers south of New Zealand, was settled by Polynesians for about 70 years.

Rafts of garbage, kelp and other debris could transport alien invaders to a warming Antarctica

Polar Journal AG Team

The remote icy wilderness at the bottom of the world is exposed to pollution and foreign organisms on floating ocean debris.