Unseen mountains, valleys, lakes, and rivers lie under Antarctica’s mile-thick ice sheet. Changes to those hidden rivers ...

Antarctica’s total ice volume is now estimated at 27.17 million cubic kilometers (6.52 million cubic miles). The ice sheet ...

Glaciers in many regions will not survive the 21st century if they keep melting at the current rate, potentially jeopardising ...

Nine members of an Antarctic expedition are locked up together at a research station 2,000 miles from civilization. And one ...

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 ...

The World Meteorological Organization highlights the threat posed by ice melting to water supply and rising sea levels ...

The most detailed map to date of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice sheet has been assembled by a team of international scientists led by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS). Known as Bedmap3 ...

All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United ...

All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United ...

As the planet warms, Antarctica's ice sheet is melting and contributing to sea-level rise around the globe. Antarctica holds enough frozen water to raise global sea levels by 190 feet, so ...

In a March Science paper, Stanford researchers used machine learning to analyze high-resolution remote-sensing data of Antarctic ice movements for the first time. Their findings uncover key ...