After a dry winter, how is Portugal learning to live with drought?
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Antarctica Sport News
Comox teenager wins grueling Arctic Ultra race
An 18-year-old from Comox, B.C., won the Arctic Ultra endurance test earlier this month, a contest that dubs itself the "toughest, windiest, and coldest ultra foot race in the world."
Endurance: After a century of searching, Shackleton’s lost ship is discovered
One of the world's most renowned shipwrecks has been discovered off the coast of Antarctica - more than a century after it first disappeared.
Ernest Shackleton's ship found off Antarctica coast after more than 100 years
Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship Endurance, which disappeared in 1915, has finally been found off the coast of Antarctica.
‘It’s about time’: proud Tasmania ready to host its first Ashes Test
Most of the time, on the southern or eastern coast of Tasmania, you can feel how close you are to Antarctica. You feel it on the wind. Ten days by icebreaker across boilerplate seas, this is the last point of land between you and it. The gulf snaps back like elastic. Down the island’s flank, it flicks green fringes into the salt. Even when allegations of summer lie over its land, the water mutters of ice and cold. An edge to the weather. Tasmania, hunched with its head turned inward like a sleeping bird, in a futile attempt to deflect the white continent’s attention.