These strange pink rocks just revealed a hidden giant beneath Antarctica

These strange pink rocks just revealed a hidden giant beneath Antarctica

• Date:
• March 18, 2026
• Source:
• British Antarctic Survey (BAS)
• Summary:
• Pink granite boulders sitting mysteriously atop Antarctica’s Hudson Mountains have led scientists to a stunning discovery: a hidden granite mass buried beneath Pine Island Glacier, stretching nearly 100 km wide and 7 km thick. By dating the rocks to the Jurassic period and matching them with gravity signals detected from aircraft, researchers..