By YUMI NAKAYAMA/ Staff Writer
December 16, 2019 at 15:50 JST
Members of the 61st Japanese research expedition to Antarctica see the first iceberg from the icebreaker Shirase on Dec. 7. The crew departed Fremantle Port in Western Australia on Dec. 2. (Yumi Nakayama)
ABOARD THE SHIRASE--After navigating the seas for 13 days, the icebreaker Shirase entered the Antarctic Circle, giving Japanese researchers a view of breathtaking beauty and a problem with potentially catastrophic consequences. [Read More]
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