“Atmospheric rivers” are bringing rain to the frozen slopes of the West Antarctic ice sheet, hitting the ice shelves that ...

Antarctica, often regarded as the planet's last true wilderness, harbors unique ecosystems that support extraordinary biodiversity and contribute to global diversity and environmental stability. These ...

More: What does climate change mean to you? Here's what different generations say. The research suggests the of greening in Antarctica will continue to increase Study co-author Olly Bartlett ...

Antarctic ice shelves are shrinking mainly due to frequent small calving events, while major iceberg break-offs remain rare ...

While warming temperatures are driving a widespread loss of ice shelves, major calving events have not increased in frequency ...

Antarctica's Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf may be under threat due to relatively warm water from the deep sea flowing towards the shelf. Is climate change to blame? When you purchase through links on ...

The West Antarctic ice sheet could cause metres of sea level rise if it collapses – but more than 120,000 years ago, it may ...

Research scientists in remote locations need to get creative in order to follow their favorite teams, even when they don’t ...

AAP FactCheck - A misleading claim about Antarctic sea ice, based on data from two specific days decades apart, is being erroneously used to suggest climate change is a hoax. Experts say short-term ...

They hope it'll help them understand both how climate changed in the past and how it's changing now and how it may change in the future. At a site in Eastern Antarctica known as Little Dome C ...

But, once the feedback loop is triggered, even a successful attempt to curtail the emissions of climate-changing pollutants won’t stop the melt-eruption-melt chain reaction. And Antarctica’s ...