In the frigid waters originally hidden below, scientists discovered what appear to be new species of crustaceans, fish and other life forms.

Scientists have unveiled unprecedented ice shapes under Antarctica’s Dotson Ice Shelf, using an autonomous submersible called Ran. This first-of-its-kind mission has delivered high-resolution ...

For now, the Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf—one of Antarctica's biggest ... middle depths in the nearby ocean up to the continental shelf, then along the undersea Filchner Trough toward the edge ...

Ice defines the white continent and its surrounding ocean – only 2% of Antarctica is free of it, with ninety percent of the world’s entire stock of ice locked up on the frozen continent.

Slightly smaller than Rhode Island, A23a originally split from Antarctica’s Filchner Ice Shelf in 1986 and then remained grounded ... to see what will happen now, [because] from a scientific ...

But a new study suggests the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), which until now has ... to the ice shelves, speeding up the melting of Antarctic ice. “Faster ice melting could then lead ...