Whenever large icebergs detach from Antarctica, the international community are understandably alarmed. Not only is this ...

For the first time, scientists have directly observed the melting underside of an Antarctic ice shelf, Earth.com reported. An ...

Giant icebergs once scraped the seafloor near Britain, offering clues about ancient ice shelves and future sea-level rise.

A new study reveals there was a time when massive icebergs, like the ones we see in Antarctica today, were drifting less than ...

In the frigid waters originally hidden below, scientists discovered what appear to be new species of crustaceans, fish and other life forms.

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

The findings, published in the journal Nature Communications, show that during the last ice age—about 18,000 to 20,000 years ...

An overall warming trend has been observed in the Antarctic continent by scientists over a long term with the speed 0.12 C ...

From diving off cliffs to starving for months, emperor penguins are continuing to surprise scientists with their ability to ...

James Cameron wasn’t near the penguins this time around, but he is extremely familiar with their environment. “When I went to ...

The NSF is beginning an operational retreat from Antarctica. Both the aging U.S. facilities and the research itself are ...