The biggest iceberg on Earth is heading toward a remote island, creating a potential threat to penguins and seals inhabiting ...

The size variations in the Antarctic ice sheet over time have confirmed its unstable nature, made worse by greenhouse ...

Much of this uncertainty is because the ocean processes that control the fate of the sheet occur on an incredibly small scale ...

So, here’s the scoop: a major oil discovery in Antarctica has got everyone buzzing, and it’s stirring up quite a debate about ...

Antarctica's Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf may be under threat due to relatively warm water from the deep sea flowing towards the ...

The trillion-ton slab of ice, called a megaberg, could slam into South Georgia Island and get stuck or be guided around it by ...

A core of ice extracted from Antarctica had literally frozen in time the climate of the planet going back nearly 70,000 years.

"The change of seasons causes surface melting far inland from the coastal ice front," glaciologist Christopher Shuman said.

The dynamics of Antarctic ice are crucial to understanding climate change, as they significantly influence global sea levels and ocean circulation patterns. Recent research has focused on various ...

A team of scientists has uncovered a million-year-old ice core in Antarctica that could unlock critical climate history ...

The West Antarctic Rift System is home to over 130 volcanoes, many of which are locked away under thick layers of ice. A new ...