When scientists peered beneath one of Antarctica's floating ice shelves, they were surprised to find an upside-down landscape of peaks, valleys and plateaus. "We were surprised – we had to ...

When scientists peered beneath one of Antarctica's floating ice shelves, they were surprised to find an upside-down landscape ...

A new study shows that we're skating on thin ice when it comes to Antarctica's ice sheets. Antarctica's glaciers are in serious trouble. While ice melting is nothing new, harmful carbon pollution ...

There is now less sea-ice surrounding the Antarctic continent than at any time since we began using satellites to measure it in the late 1970s. It is the southern hemisphere summer, when you'd ...

"Thwaites could easily trigger a runaway [West Antarctic] ice sheet collapse that would ultimately ... The more complex approach would be to build an actual wall underneath the glacier ...

Antarctica and the Southern Ocean have been undergoing rapid and extreme changes in recent years, including unprecedented heatwaves and record-low sea ice levels. Over the past week, more than 450 ...

Inland Antarctic ice contains volumes of water that can raise global sea levels by several metres. A new study published in the journal Nature shows that glacier ice walls are vital for the ...

Scientists say they now have a better idea of exactly where and when the margin of Antarctica started melting. They've traced the changing shapes of bumps on the ice surface that mark locations ...

A door-like ice formation near Showa Station in Antarctica. Credit: Google Maps Humans have a beautifully innate sense of ...

On a map of the Adélie Coast pinned to my wall, I chose dive ... t say how it penetrates the ice—or survives there. Edwardsiella Andrillae The waters under Antarctic ice are like Mount Everest ...