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Scientists discover methane leaking out from beneath the ocean around Antarctica

Scientists discover methane leaking out from beneath the ocean around Antarctica
science10/10/2025

Planet-heating methane is escaping from cracks in the Antarctic seabed, with new seeps being discovered at an “astonishing rate,” raising fears that future global warming predictions may have been underestimated.

Planet-heating methane is escaping from cracks in the Antarctic seabed as the region warms, with new seeps being discovered at an “astonishing rate,” scientists have found, raising fears that future global warming predictions may have been underestim... [3524 chars]