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

The story of a submersible vanishing beneath Antarctic ice after glimpsing seemingly impossible structures sounds like ...

The Antarctic seafloor is one of the last truly unseen places on Earth, and the machines we send into that darkness are ...

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

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

A record of repeated retreat of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet during the past warm climates has been identified by IODP Exp379 ...

After a 12-day crossing, and a hard slog through sea ice, the field work on this Antarctic expedition is ready to start.

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

Bri Lee’s Seed and Rose Michael’s Else approach our uncertain future from opposite directions – one considers refusing care, ...

Relics from Captain Scott's doomed attempt to be the first to reach the South Pole are set to go under the hammer. A set of ...

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

Scientists drilled to the bottom of Greenland's 1,600-foot deep Prudhoe Dome and found it disappeared in the early Holocene, ...