Antarctic Glacier Unveils 1959 Researcher’s Remains After 66 Years
TL;DR
A glacier in Antarctica has receded enough to reveal the remains of Dennis 'Tink' Bell, a researcher who died in 1959, along with personal belongings, and his body was identified through DNA testing, bringing closure to his family after nearly 66 years.
- Receding Antarctic glacier reveals body of researcher who died in 1959 USA Today
- British man who perished in Antarctic glacier found 65 years later BBC
- Remains of U.K. researcher who vanished in 1959 found on Antarctic glacier: "Shocked and amazed" CBS News
- Antarctic glacier melt reveals remains of Briton who died in 1959 accident The Guardian
- Body of missing Antarctic explorer found after 66 years as brother says, ‘He’s come home’ New York Post
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