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

The team studied a series of climate forcings to determine the primary factor that is making Antarctica's ice sheets ...

Less than a day after arriving at the ice, we are already up close and personal with the fastest-melting glacier in ...

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

Headlines about melting ice sheets usually focus on what is lost and then move on. What comes next is often overlooked, even ...

Our reporter sends a dispatch from the icebreaker Araon, currently on its way to Antarctica, about the scientists, their work ...

The extent and speed of ice moving off the ice sheets of Greenland and Antarctica into the sea—an important dynamic for ...

As visitor numbers climb and warnings of environmental risks mount, it remains to be seen whether new rules will be introduced, or if Antarctica will remain a frontier for high-carbon adventure ...

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

Enough of this one,” astrophysicist Denis Barkats remarked in a Nottingham University documentary, while standing in front of ...

Four LC-130 Skibirds are shuttling between Christchurch, New Zealand and McMurdo Station and other locations in Antarctica ...