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

It’s surreal to look back at the ship’s bow totally engulfed by ice. We’re the only living, breathing things here. That is, ...

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

Satellite data from early 2025 revealed extensive melting at Antarctica’s Amery Ice Shelf, highlighting its vulnerability. As ...

Last week, the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) began the pilot drill for the Million Year Ice Core Project (MYIC), a ...

That will solve this once and for all,” Will Duffy said. “We need to go to Antarctica. I need to take a flat-Earther or two ...

Reading up on Antarctica's natural history and golden age of exploration can make your trip more entertaining and educational ...

Meltwater has been observed atop the Amery Ice Shelf in Antarctica, as evidenced by recent imagery obtained from the ...

A portion of the world's iciest, coldest continent is "greening" at a dramatic rate because of global warming, scientists announced in a recent study. In fact, the research showed that vegetation ...

Wildfires scorched California, blizzards tore through Texas and now rare heaps of snow have fallen on the Gulf Coast. How much snow, you ask? More than has fallen all winter in Anchorage ...

In the ice cap region near China's Zhongshan Station in Antarctica, a domestically developed six-legged robotic dog completes ...

This unnamed mountain stands about 4,150 feet tall. It's located in the southern part of the Ellsworth Mountains, a rugged ...