Publication: antarctica
Logically→ Photographs from Captain Robert Scott’s 1912 Antarctic expedition show the ruins of an ancient civilization in Antarctica.
There is no credible evidence of an ancient civilization in Antarctica or that Captain Scott found ruins on the continent.
Logically→ Admiral Byrd’s expedition discovered traces of a lost ancient civilization in Antarctica.
Byrd's expeditions to Antarctica have been well-documented. There is no record of him discovering any ancient civilization during his expeditions.
Snopes→ Is This Antarctica as Photographed from Space?
The image has been widely viewed, but also mischaracterized.
Logically→ Robert E. Byrd’s expedition to Antarctica is a clue that the Earth is flat.
Byrd did not confirm the existence of an ice wall surrounding a Flat Earth.
Snopes→ Antarctic Explorer Shackleton’s Ship Found After a Century
Scientists say they have found the sunken wreck of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance, more than a century after it was lost to the Antarctic ice.
Snopes→ Scientists Explore Thwaites, Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday’ Glacier
A team of scientists is sailing to “the place in the world that’s the hardest to get to” so they can better figure out how much and how fast seas will rise because of global warming.
Snopes→ Wallet Lost in Antarctica in ’60s Returned to California Man
Paul Grisham’s wallet was missing for so long at the bottom of the world he forgot all about it.
Snopes→ American Man First to Solo Across Antarctica Unaided
He documented the entire journey on his Instagram page.
About That Perfectly Rectangular Iceberg…
In October 2018, an image floating around the internet caused a stir. The photograph appeared to show something statistically implausible, if not impossible — a perfectly rectangular iceberg like a tabletop, serenely circling Antarctic waters: Iceberg floating in Antarctica is perfect rectangle | https://t.co/uqJjOnWrqT pic.twitter.com/7lNUMQ4xwM — RTÉ News (@rtenews) October 25, 2018 Although the oddly-shaped […]
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Truth or Fiction?→ About That Perfectly Rectangular Iceberg…
In October 2018, an image floating around the internet caused a stir. The photograph appeared to show something statistically implausible, if not impossible — a perfectly rectangular iceberg like a tabletop, serenely circling Antarctic waters: Icebe
Snopes→ Were Enormous Pyramids Just Discovered In Antarctica?
Viral images attempting to sell pyramid-shaped features as evidence of an ancient civilization in Antarctica show nothing but mountains.
Snopes→ Trillion-ton Iceberg Breaks Off Ice Shelf in Antarctica, Scientists Say
The iceberg has double the volume of Lake Erie, and calved away from the Larson C ice shelf between 10 and 12 July 2017.