Scientists drilling deep beneath Greenland’s ice have uncovered a startling clue about its past—and future. Evidence shows ...

Observations suggest a major melting event at the Ross Ice Shelf was connected to atmospheric turbulence. The Ross Ice Shelf ...

Ross Island, in its entirety a mere 2,500 square kilometres, is home to about eight per cent of the world’s Adélie penguins — ...

The Earth maintains its temperature by balancing incoming and outgoing energy. The light and heat energy from the sun is ...

A decade ago, southern sea ice suddenly and dramatically declined. Scientists say the culprit was a 'very violent release' of ...

LANZHOU -- Facing the acceleration of glacier flow within the Antarctic Peninsula, a group of Chinese researchers has figured ...

Hidden pathways inside sea ice control how it melts and supports life, and those pathways are now changing as the climate ...

Venice is renowned for its unique canal system and popular gondolas - but the 'Floating City' might have to be relocated to ...

Facing the acceleration of glacier flow within the Antarctic Peninsula, a group of Chinese researchers has figured out that such a phenomenon was caused by the upper-ocean warming. Antarctica is ...

The rapid retreat of Arctic ice is revealing an extraordinary opportunity to gain insight into the Earth’s marine history ...

Researchers have analyzed satellite data from the last 30-plus years and determined that Antarctica has lost 5,000 square ...

In a paper published in SCIENCE CHINA Earth Sciences, researchers simulated Greenland ice sheet evolution during the Pliocene ...