Over 40% of Antarctica's ice shelves lost mass in 25 years: Study

A new study reveals that over 40% of Antarctica's ice shelves have lost volume in the past 25 years, posing a risk of rising sea levels. Human-induced warming is believed to be the main cause. The shrinking ice shelves weaken the stability of glaciers, leading to increased ice loss into the ocean.

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