An article published recently in Nature Geoscience warns that Antarctica's ice masses have begun to experience a process scientists call "Greenlandification." The term refers to the unprecedented ...
A new study shows Antarctica’s biggest ice losses are happening at a few weak coastal gateways where glaciers are retreating inland.
Three decades of satellite observations reveal how warming ocean water is pushing some Antarctic glaciers further inland.
Scientists have drawn up the most accurate map of Antarctica, offering background to the continent’s response to climate change.
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Scientists say Europe’s largest ice cap is shrinking faster than expected
Scientists Say Europe’s Largest Ice Cap Is Shrinking Faster Than Expected ...
“A winter walk in a local park, a gentle hike, snowshoeing on flat terrain, sledding with family, or simply building a small fire and enjoying a warm drink outdoors — all of that counts,” Van Eck ...
Researchers are looking into our planet’s past to understand its future. Just like archaeologists investigate layers of dirt for ancient artifacts, geologists analyze layers in cores—tube-shaped ...
A University of Minnesota researcher is back home after a months-long journey to the end of the earth, collecting ice samples that are likely millions of years old. "Not a day goes by where I don't ...
A large and fast-melting glacier in West Antarctica has sped up dramatically since 2017. This may be a sign that the floating ice shelf in front of it is no longer helping to hold back the ice. Pine ...
The fastest way into the gaps between gigantic blocks of a broken-up glacier is by lowering instruments from above, through the door of a helicopter. By Raymond Zhong Reporting from the icebreaker ...
The new map revealed tens of thousands of previously undiscovered landforms. Alexey Belenkiy via Wikimedia Commons under CC-BY-SA-3.0 Scientists have long known more about the surfaces of some other ...
A crew member of the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Polar Star watches a cruise ship that requested assistance Jan. 17 in Antarctica. (Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Bokum/U.S. Coast Guard) The U.S.
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