For the first time, researchers have found oceans help cool global temperatures more than anyone previously thought. Here's ...

"The change of seasons causes surface melting far inland from the coastal ice front," glaciologist Christopher Shuman said.

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Antarctica holds 90% of the world’s fresh water and God help us, if it melts], whales will be swimming in the streets of New York — Jacques Yves Cousteau ...

Scientists found this surreal underwater ecosystem after one of them spotted an unusual groove popping out of the Antarctic ...

ANN ARBOR — Amy and Tom Knutilla recently traveled to their seventh continent in a journey that was the first of its kind.

The Antarctic ice sheet is nearly twice the area of Australia and holds enough freshwater to raise global sea levels by 58 ...

A dentist from Truro is celebrating reaching the South Pole unaided to realise a childhood ambition. Cat Burford faced ...

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Researchers have discovered two sets of ancient wave ripples on Mars, signatures of long-dried bodies of water preserved in ...

Antarctica's Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf may be under threat due to relatively warm water from the deep sea flowing towards the ...