"For us, it's not just a new discovery, but also a wake-up call." Scientists stunned by new images from beneath Antarctic ice ...

These images, snapped by the OLI (Operational Land Imager) on January 1, show pools of pale blue meltwater peppered across ...

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

Satellite data reveal a link between the amount of black carbon in the atmosphere and rates of Antarctic sea ice loss in recent years.

When volcanic eruptions make headlines, the images often depict fiery ... Recent scientific studies reveal that melting ice sheets in West Antarctica might trigger volcanic activity, creating ...

NBC’s Chase Cain reports from Antarctica, where melting ice is accelerating sea level rise and disrupting global weather patterns. Once a symbol of international cooperation that helped heal the ozone ...

One of the biggest challenges in predicting Antarctica's deeply ... of the ice, or geothermal heat from the bedrock below.

Antarctica's ice shelves are melting more rapidly than previously ... who have been observing the ice using satellite photos. Humbert and Braun have been watching changes in radar images of ...

What comes to mind when you think of Antarctica ... a larger volume of ice that is grounded on a rock bed sitting below sea level. This puts the ice at greater risk of melting due to the incursion ...