As the Atlantic grew wider, the ancestral population of all of today's oaks may have been straddling the continents of the ...

Sea ice that has persisted for at least 15 days and is held fast to the shoreline is called "fast ice." Around Antarctica, ...

Antarctica is losing ice quickly, in part because of climate change. Massive calving events, such as the one that formed the ...

As global temperatures rise, the ecology of Antarctica is already changing, but Earth's climate would have to change ...

Gravity waves form when fluids with different densities meet. An example of this would be waves in the sea. These waves can ...

A recent emergency statement from polar researchers has warned that climate change is causing rapid damage to Antartica.

Great swaths of the planet are drier with saltier soils, jeopardizing food production and water access for billions.

Massive reductions in Antarctic sea ice in recent years has been correlated with more stormy days in the Southern Ocean, and ...

Climate change and glacier retreat At this point ... to North and South America, and even Greenland and Antarctica. “It’s ...

In a journey that took her from the plains of South Dakota to the icy shores of Antarctica, Lower Brule High School science teacher Bree Oatman recently completed a 10-day educational expedition as ...

New research shows that reduced Antarctic sea ice in 2023 allowed heat to escape into the atmosphere, disrupting ocean ...

Researchers say tracking the massive iceberg is essential to understand its potential impacts on rising sea levels, marine ...