When a massive, black patch, known as a polynya, was spotted by NASA scientists for the first time, satellite operators were ...

Beneath the surface of the Southern Ocean, vast volumes of cold, dense water plunge off the Antarctic continental shelf, cascading down underwater cliffs to the ocean floor thousands of meters below.

Scientists have found scour marks on the seabed made by giant icebergs about 18,000 years ago, and they could offer clues to ...

Just a few decades ago, the sky above Antarctica became a symbol of environmental crisis. Scientists had discovered a massive ...

While the Statue of Liberty may not be submerged, low-lying places like Ellis Island could be underwater. By 2100, sea-level ...

And just when things couldn’t get more conspiratorial, Khalifa brought up the “ice wall” theory - an infamous flat Earth ...

As the U.S. retreats from global AML standards, compliance and risk professionals must consider the real possibility—and ...

The mission, jointly operated by the United States and India, will measure minute changes to land, ice, and ecosystems around ...

A gigantic dam, our extraction of groundwater, melting ice sheets and rising sea levels are all altering Earth’s spin. The ...

Satellite images have also become a critical ... Image courtesy of Planet Labs PBC. Thwaites Glacier, Antarctica, captured Nov. 27, 2024 Thwaites Glacier, Antarctica, captured Nov. 27, 2024. Image ...

"We all want to understand how small Antarctica's ice sheet became the ... Direct measurements — taken from tide gauges and satellite data — capture just a blink of geologic time.