A quiet region at the eastern Antarctic Peninsula carries a narrative that can seem unnervingly personal if you have witnessed something in your life collapse faster than you were prepared for. In ...

Scientists say Antarctica's Hektoria Glacier has undergone the fastest ice retreat ever recorded – losing five miles of ice ...

Researchers warn Antarctica is undergoing abrupt changes that could trigger global consequences. Melting ice, collapsing ice ...

Some places on Earth stay frozen almost all year, where icy winds blow and sunlight is rare. From Antarctica to Russia, here ...

A sudden, record-breaking glacier collapse in Antarctica is revealing how unseen forces beneath the ice could reshape the ...

A man drank 2-million-year-old glacier water, thinking it was pure — but ancient microbes quickly turned his stomach against ...

For decades, the world's largest iceberg, weighing in at nearly a trillion tons, was stuck in place. But now it is melting at ...

Melting of the Antarctic ice sheet due to global warming has long-term, irreversible societal impacts with important ...

The mind-blowing pace of retreat from the Hektoria Glacier is reminiscent of glacial retreats from the Ice Ages.

In a devastating climate milestone, Antarctica’s Hektoria Glacier is melting at record speed, collapsing billions of tonnes ...

Ocean heat, not air temperature, may decide Antarctica’s fate as new models predict widespread ice shelf loss by 2300.

Scientists discovered 6-million-year-old ice in Antarctica, offering the oldest direct record of Earth’s ancient atmosphere ...