Cracking, creaking ice at the bottom of the world is quietly shaping the future climate you live in. New research from ...

The frozen edges of Antarctica are less stable than they appear. Beneath the wide, seemingly immovable shelves of ice, the ...

A picture of what West Antarctica looked like when its ice sheet melted in the past can offer insight into the continent’s ...

When we think of global warming, what first comes to mind is the air: crushing heat waves that are felt rather than seen, ...

An Australian research team deployed a robotic ocean probe in April 2024 to study Antarctica's hidden depths. The ...

Antarctica’s iceberg A‑23A displays brilliant blue meltwater pools on its surface. NASA satellites reveal its slow breakup, ...

The Thwaites and Pine Island glaciers, located in the Amundsen Sea sector of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS), are among the fastest-melting ...

The continent’s ice is melting and raising sea levels worldwide. Our journalists will be sending regular dispatches as they ...

Iceberg A-23A has had a long and arduous journey. It first broke off from Antarctica’s Filchner Ice Shelf in 1986. Afterwards ...

As the White House looks to take control of Greenland, US President Donald Trump is eyeing not just a strategic foothold in ...