An overlooked Antarctic water system could raise sea levels by more than 2 meters by 2300, computer simulations show.

Microbial communities feeding on geothermal methane seeps beneath the Antarctic ice sheet could resemble life-supporting ...

More than a hundred volcanoes lie beneath the Antarctic ice ... of the Patagonian Ice Sheet triggered an increase in volcanic activity at the end of the last ice age aroused concerns this might ...

An iceberg the size of Chicago that broke off of an Antarctic ice shelf has revealed a thriving ecosystem beneath it, according to researchers. On Jan. 13, the iceberg, named A-84, broke off from ...

Melting Antarctic Ice Sheets Will Slow Earth's Strongest Ocean ... bird species from around the world since the start of the Ice Age, offering clues into future migration ...

How hidden lakes threaten Antarctic Ice Sheet stability. Credit: European Space Agency But subglacial water is largely ...

As autumn settled over Antarctica, sea ice began its seasonal return, with NASA capturing striking images of new growth in ...

Through satellite gravimetry analysis of Antarctic Ice Sheet (AIS) mass changes from 2002 to 2023, striking mass change rates ...

Around 14,500 years ago, toward the end of the last ice age, melting continental ice ... the stability of the Greenland and West Antarctic ice sheets today." To reconstruct events like Meltwater ...

Earlier this year, a gigantic iceberg fell from the Antarctic ice sheet. When the approximately 19-mile long chunk of ice (roughly the size of Chicago) broke off on Jan. 13, it revealed an area of ...