Colin O’Brady is the first person to cross the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica solo and unsupported. He spoke with NBC News’ ...

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

Iceberg A-23A is looking a little blue these days. In late December 2025, NASA and NOAA’s Terra satellite spotted the massive ...

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

An Australian research team deployed a robotic ocean probe in April 2024 to study Antarctica's hidden depths. The torpedo-sized device, called an Argo float, drifted into the cavity beneath Denman ...

Pine Island Glacier, one of the fastest-shrinking glaciers in Antarctica, hastened its slide into the sea between 2017 and ...

An ice shelf the size of New York City has collapsed in East Antarctica, an area long thought to be stable and not hit much by climate change, concerned scientists said Friday. The collapse, captured ...

Scientists tracking Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier found its ice shelf weakening followed an ordered pattern, driven by hidden ...

Scientists said earthquakes have been shaking the Antarctic’s Thwaites Glacier, also known as the Doomsday Glacier.

The Ross Ice Shelf appears to be melting in previously unknown ways. This is an Inside Science story. Most of the worry over melting ice in Antarctica has focused on the rapidly melting western shore, ...

There are few frontiers in the world that can still be said to be unexplored. One of these terra incognita is the land ...