According to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, scientists have used satellite imagery to document and chronicle the collapse of the Conger-Glenzer ice shelf.

Around 2015, astronomers took on the painstaking task of stitching together Hubble Space Telescope images of this galaxy, but that effort had focused on the galaxy's northern half. Still, however, the ...

All it took for the Conger-Glenzer ice shelf in Antarctica to collapse was just a few days which, in the world of science, is an unusual phenomenon. Scientists then used satellite imagery to chronicle ...

When it hit its annual maximum extent on September 19, it had the second lowest maximum in the satellite record—with the record low being set in 2023. "The 2024 Antarctic maximum was 77,000 ...

NZZ.ch benötigt JavaScript für wichtige Funktionen. Ihr Browser oder Adblocker verhindert dies momentan. Bitte passen Sie die Einstellungen an. With the opening of the Qinling station on ...

Beneath Antarctica's ice, an unsuspected danger looms. Global warming could awaken dormant volcanoes, triggering a chain reaction with unpredictable consequences. This recent discovery sheds light on ...

Deep under the frozen desert of western Antarctica, a hidden danger slumbers. Lurking beneath the massive, 1–2 kilometer-thick slab of frozen water lies an active volcanic rift, seething away in the ...

The Andromeda galaxy is a colossal marvel in our sky, hosting over 1 trillion stars. Now, astronomers have used the Hubble Space Telescope to capture hundreds of detailed images of our vast galactic ...

Ben Galton-Fenzi is employed by the Australian Antarctic DIvision. Bishakhdatta Gayen is employed by the University of Melbourne. He receives funding from the Australian Research Council.

In fact, the research showed that vegetation cover across the Antarctic Peninsula has increased more than tenfold over the last four decades. “The landscape is still almost entirely dominated by snow, ...

Cat Burford, pictured at the South Pole, said her 700-mile challenge across Antarctica had been "really brutal" A dentist from Truro is celebrating reaching the South Pole unaided to realise a ...

Cat Burford faced temperatures of -30C as she skied 700 miles (1,126km) across Antarctica to complete her challenge, external in 53 days. "It's been really brutal. Originally I wanted to do it in ...