Hundreds of concerned scientists came together in Australia recently to discuss how we can save Antarctica in what's being ...
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 ...
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 ...
An international science team is on an urgent mission to find out if the West Antarctic ice sheet is already doomed, or whether there is still time to stop burning fossil fuels to prevent 4-5 metres ...
The introductory wall label in the exhibition in Hobart cites Edmund Halley as the first man to sketch tabular icebergs inthe ...
In a display of nature's palette, NASA has released satellite imagery capturing colorful icebergs near the Amery Ice Shelf in east Antarctica. The vibrant blues, greens and even yellowish tones in ...
Visitor numbers rose from under 44,000 in 2017 to over 122,000 this year. In winter, Antarctica is covered by the world's largest ice sheet, spanning roughly 19 million square kilometres (7.3 ...
Frank Hurley was Shackleton's photographer and cinematographer on the doomed 1914 Antarctic expedition during which their ...
The left map shows the total melt days for the Antarctic Ice Sheet as of November 17, 2024. The map in the middle is a close up of the Antarctic Peninsula. The graph on the right show the daily melt ...