A new map released this week gives us a clear view of the continent as if its massive sheet of ice has been removed.

A groundbreaking new map,Bedmap3, has provided the most detailed view yet of the hidden landscape beneath Antarctica’s ice ...

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

Chinese scientists have successfully conducted an ice-cap detection experiment in Antarctica using a domestically ...

As wanderlust drives us toward increasingly off-the-beaten-path destinations, the number of passengers traveling on ...

Glacier mass balance intercomparison exercise As of the year 2000, glaciers—excluding the continental ice sheets of Greenland ...

Melting Antarctic ice is weakening the world’s ... the weakened current could lead to a “vicious cycle” where ice caps are exposed to warmer water that leads to more melting, which further ...

Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba), is a small crustacean ... structure of phytoplankton and marine environmental factors, such as temperature, sea ice and chlorophyll, on a large scale and ...

Sydney: The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published on Monday that warned of "severe" climate ...

The importance of these results for research in climate change cannot be overestimated. The Antarctic ice sheet, which can trigger a global sea level rise of 70 meters should it melt, is the ...

But in recent years, global warming has also been leaving a mark there. Melting seems to be accelerating, especially in West Antarctica, where the youngest parts of the ice sheet are found.

A study conducted by researchers at the University of Melbourne and NORCE Norway Research Centre has found that melting Antarctic ice sheets are slowing down the world’s largest ocean current, the ...