A new study published in Nature reveals 'evidence for rapid, interacting and sometimes self-perpetuating changes in the ...

Antarctic sea ice has been melting rapidly, and this, in addition to being a scientific concern, has become a concrete threat ...

Scientists are pushing the limits of research in the Polar regions, where the extreme cold, high winds and months of darkness ...

The study gathered data from observations, ice cores, and ship logbooks to chart long-term changes in the area of sea ice.

Mark Cuban flagged growing concerns within the insurance sector as Antarctic ice loss may have reached a dangerous tipping ...

New research catalogs several “abrupt changes,” like a precipitous loss of sea ice, unfolding in Antarctica with dire implications for us all.

Rapid loss of Antarctic sea ice and its ripple effects Sea ice, the frozen layer of ocean water around Antarctica, has long acted as a shield that reflects sunlight back into space. But in recent ...

New research warns Antarctic sea ice loss could prompt irreversible climate shifts – raising sea levels and reshaping ...

A new study warns that irreversible changes happening in Antarctica, which are caused by climate change, could cause global ...

The decommissioning would leave the United States with no icebreaker to study the southern seas and cede scientific ...

The vast ice of Antarctica has long seemed impregnable. But sudden changes are arriving – from shrinking sea ice to melting ...

Antarctica and the Arctic suffered heat waves in the past week, reaching 70 and 50 degrees Fahrenheit above normal. The poles are in opposite seasons, but atmospheric rivers carried moisture and ...