Antarctica Loses Sea Ice Area Size of France Amid Record Temperatures

Antarctica's west coast is currently missing a winter sea ice area equivalent to France, raising alarms for endangered penguins and marine ecosystems. Temperatures in the Bellingshausen Sea reached 15.4C, over 20C above average, potentially exacerbating a recent heatwave. Experts express concern over the implications for global sea levels.

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