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Deep under almost three kilometers of Antarctic ice, scientists expected to find a frozen archive of Earth’s distant past.

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

Glacial earthquakes are rocking the Doomsday Glacier in Antarctica. Glacial earthquakes are a special type of earthquake ...

In the past, when West Antarctica melted, there was a rapid uptick in onshore geological activity in the area.

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

Antarctic ice loss increased rapidly in past climates when oceans warmed first, raising risks for modern coastlines.

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

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