Funding for the National Science Foundation, which finances research at US bases on the icy continent, has already been ...

Ice loss in Greenland and Antarctica is happening at an alarming pace. In recent decades, scientists have observed a ...

With new flight routes, it’s easier than ever to immerse yourself in the adventurous, natural wonder of the Danish territory.

"The more we know about Earth's icy environments, the better we will be able to understand the other environments," said Robin E. Bell, referring to icy moons. Bell is a research professor at Columbia ...

Greenland is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. It governs most of its own domestic affairs: Denmark ...

A new study found parts of Antartica could pass a tipping point for mass ice sheet losses as soon as 2050 – pushing sea ...

This is what’s happening as the Greenland Ice Sheet shrinks.” The more than 656,000-mile sheet — an area about three times the size of Texas — is nearly two miles thick, and contains about 696,000 ...

Beyond the continental ice sheets of Greenland and Antarctica, more than 275,000 glaciers worldwide cover approximately 700,000 sq km said the WMO. But they are rapidly shrinking due to climate ...