Underneath Antarctica’s endless sheets of ice lies a hidden world of deep valleys, towering peaks, and sprawling plains. For ...

Last week, the BAS released Bedmap3, "the most detailed map yet" of Antarctica's landscape beneath its blanket of ice, a ...

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has released the most detailed map yet of what Antarctica looks like when you strip away ...

There are few frontiers in the world that can still be said to be unexplored. One of these terra incognita is the land ...

Have you ever wondered what Antarctica might look like without ice? Now, a new map released this week gives us a clear view of the continent as if its massive sheet of ice has been removed ...

Unseen mountains, valleys, lakes, and rivers lie under Antarctica’s ... up against the bottom of the ice, vastly increasing the rate of melt. “You need the effect of this [subglacial ...

But fresh, cool water from melting Antarctic ice is diluting the salty water of ... we have a chance to address and potentially avert the effects of climate change on our oceans.

A new detailed map of Antarctica is set to significantly improve predictions of how ice flows and melts in response to climate change, say the scientists behind the project. The map ...

But fresh, cool water from melting Antarctic ice is diluting the salty water of the ocean ... we have a chance to address and potentially avert the effects of climate change on our oceans. The authors ...

Melting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world's strongest ocean current, researchers have found. This melting has implications for global climate indicators ...

A first-of-its-kind study suggests the ongoing melting of Antarctica’s vast ice ... the effect on extreme heat, which is likely to become increasingly frequent over coming decades. “Without ...