Whenever large icebergs detach from Antarctica, the international community are understandably alarmed. Not only is this ...

A team of international scientists compiled decades of data to create a map showing the topography of Antarctica with the ice removed.

Antarctica is one of only two places on the planet almost completely covered by ice sheets, with Greenland being the other. The Antarctic ice sheet covers about 98% of the continent's land mass ...

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

Bulges might appear when lakes under the ice sheet fill, or disappear when they empty. More than 140 active subglacial lakes have been identified beneath Antarctica over the past two decades.

When an iceberg the size of Chicago broke off from one of Antarctica's massive floating ... robots it shouldn't be hard to work under significant ice, he said, but it remains a serious ...

A variety of techniques, including radar, seismic reflection (sound waves), and gravity measurements, sense the landscape of the rock bed under Antarctica's ice. Subtracting this topography ...

Bulges might appear when lakes under the ice sheet fill, or disappear when they empty. More than 140 active subglacial lakes have been identified beneath Antarctica over the past two decades.