Scientists have successfully analyzed more than 30 years of vital data on the thickness of landfast sea ice in Antarctica's McMurdo Sound, which will prove useful to measure future impacts of climate ...

“Very soon, you should feel a big bang as we put the nose of the ship into a vast expanse of sea ice.” I look ... like teeth. Ice landings are among the rarest things you can experience in ...

Take a look at our favorite space pictures here ... a "quiet" supersonic aircraft that can break the sound barrier without producing the thunderous sonic booms typically associated with faster ...

New border czar Tom Homan on Monday defended the immigration raids that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers carried out over the weekend, and said he will continue to carry out the ...

An international team of Earth and environmental scientists has found evidence that the Ronne Ice Shelf in the West Antarctic ...

The West Antarctic ice sheet could cause metres of sea level rise if it collapses – but more than 120,000 years ago, it may ...

There is indirect evidence that, during the last interglacial period, about 125,000 years ago, parts of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet retreated. An ice core drilled from the ice sheet near the ...

Antarctic ice shelves are shrinking mainly due to frequent small calving events, while major iceberg break-offs remain rare ...

Smaller calving events, not large icebergs, drive Antarctic ice sheet loss ... analysis used when studying rare natural disasters like major earthquakes, extreme floods, or volcanic eruptions.

Scientists have mapped Antarctica’s ice-free ecosystems, highlighting their biodiversity and growing climate threats.

A major ice shelf in Antarctica appears to have survived a ... the survival of the Ronne ice shelf doesn’t mean other areas of ice, like the Thwaites or Pine Island glaciers, didn’t melt.

Rising Sea Levels When you think about the ice melting in Greenland and Antarctica, you're really looking at the biggest ...