In a part of the world where throughout history only the pure white of snow and ice could be seen, today green moss and grass ...

Melting on the Antarctic Ice Sheet for the 2024 to 2025 season began with above average melt extents in all regions, but melt ...

Part of the system that pumps water, heat and nutrients around the globe is at risk. Climate change could slow the Antarctic ...

Melting Antarctic ice is weakening the world’s strongest ocean current, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, according to research published in the journal Environmental Research Letters on Monday.

Flying over the massive iceberg, it's indistinguishable from the horizon. But as it melts, chunks of ice risk floating ...

The melt rates for these Eocene icebergs were dramatically higher than what we observe in the modern era. With sea surface temperatures around Antarctica reaching about 10°C during the late ...

has identified "atmospheric rivers" as a key factor in record-breaking temperatures and rapid glacier melting in Antarctica. Scientists from different institutions studied the effects of ...

Scientists have produced the most detailed map yet of the landscape beneath Antarctica’s ice sheet ... “This puts the ice at greater risk of melting due to the incursion of warm ocean water ...

The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published on Monday that warned of "severe" climate consequences.

A first-of-its-kind study suggests the ongoing melting of Antarctica’s vast ice sheet could have direct implications for sea and air temperatures around New Zealand in the future. The new ...