By determining which ice sheets melted to create a colossal increase in sea levels 14,500 years ago, scientists hope to enable better predictions of how current ice melting will affect levels around ...

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Scientists have determined that at least six new aquatic species have been thriving under an Antarctic ice shelf.

For years, the BAS has been studying the bedrock beneath Antarctica's thick ice using advanced radar, sound waves, and gravity mapping techniques.

WMO and the World Glacier Monitoring Service (WGMS) reported on Friday that many regions’ so-called “eternal ice” will not ...

Antarctica was once a lush and thriving land, teeming with prehistoric life. It's hard to believe now, but tucked away, ...

Cold plunging, or winter swimming, is a wellness ritual I adopted during my first visit to Finland, the happiest country in the world.

The researchers and base personnel remain in Antarctica for approximately 15 months working through the cold and dark winter ...

The place thought to have had the thickest overlying ice was Astrolabe Basin, in Adélie Land, but a reinterpretation of data ...

For all of human history, Antarctica has been ice-covered and desolate. Now, a new model shows the hidden continent beneath ...

How does the melting of Antarctica’s glaciers affect Montanans’ daily lives? Land-locked Montanans might assume they would hardly be affected by the melting of a glacier at the bottom of the earth.

In some places, the underside of the sea ice looks like giant green clouds. These are the 'grass meadows' of Antarctica, made ...