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Learn about the new technique being used to study cracks that have formed on Antarctica's unstable Doomsday Glacier.
When massive icebergs break loose from places like Antarctica it can send tons of ice floating elsewhere, and it’s one of the ...
A total collapse of the roughly 80-mile-wide Thwaites Glacier, the widest in the world, would trigger changes that could lead ...
Scientists aren’t too optimistic and have said there’s a 'grim outlook' if the glacier melts, plunging parts of the world ...
New research from the Chilean Patagonia has identified a link between glacial retreat and underground volcanic activity ...
Scientific voyage to Antarctica reveals alarming consequences of summer sea ice loss on ecosystems and wildlife.
Scientists call for better protection of Antarctica’s vulnerable seafloor ecosystem as ship traffic increases around the continent.
Long-lost 1960s aerial photos let Copenhagen researchers watch Antarctica’s Wordie Ice Shelf crumble in slow motion. By ...
Melting glaciers may be setting off volcanoes worldwide, triggering eruptions and possibly accelerating climate change.
The continent is dedicated to research and cooperation, but proposed funding cuts in the Trump administration and actions by ...
East Antarctica is the largest ice sheet on Earth. Alone, it holds enough frozen water to raise global sea levels by a ...
The latest study shows that severe sea-ice lows, such as those seen in recent years, cause three interrelated crises.