A team of international scientists compiled decades of data to create a map showing the topography of Antarctica with the ice removed.

The Antarctic ice sheet covers about 98% of the continent's ... Those long decades of work have gradually given rise to a new virtual map of the Antarctic continent, the most detailed look below ...

An overlooked Antarctic water system could raise sea levels by more than 2 meters by 2300, computer simulations show.

On that map, some of the more isolated areas had ... after having led teams that found a volcano underneath the west Antarctic ice sheet and that spotted several lakes embedded in ice roughly ...

Microbial communities feeding on geothermal methane seeps beneath the Antarctic ice sheet could resemble life-supporting ...

Through satellite gravimetry analysis of Antarctic Ice Sheet (AIS) mass changes from 2002 to 2023, striking mass change rates ...

a massive floating glacier attached to the Antarctic Peninsula ice sheet, according to the Schmidt Ocean Institute. The remnants of a massive iceberg calving event are seen from Research Vessel ...

Antarctic ice sheet background About 90% of the ice on Earth is located in Antarctica; if all this ice were to melt, the global sea level would rise by more than 50 meters. In addition, the ice ...