Warm deep water driven by ancient meltwater feedbacks caused rapid ice-shelf collapse in East Antarctica 9,000 years ago. The ...

A study has revealed that the substantial retreat of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet (EAIS) approximately 9,000 years ago was ...

Beneath miles of ice lies an ancient landscape untouched for 40 million years. If it ever thaws, what secrets—and ...

The report reveals that the ocean heat content—which represents over 90% of trapped climate energy—continued its ...

Sea-level rise can only be slowed to manageable levels if global temperatures stabilise at or below 1C. Even at current warming levels of 1.2C, several meters of sea-level rise are already inevitable ...

Antarctica faces abrupt and irreversible changes impacting ice sheets, oceans, and ecosystems. Scientists warn of global ...

Stanislav Kutuzov felt the drillhead he was controlling smash into the rock more than 100 metres below him high on a glacier ...

San Diego lawyer Sean McKaveney competes in Antarctic Ice Ultra 50K, facing extreme cold and wind.

Extraterrestrial particles found at the bottom of the Arctic Ocean could unlock at least 30,000 years of sea ice history, a ...

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

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

About 1,000 years ago, a Viking woman named Ingrid built a wharf to load ships at a bay on the Swedish coast and commemorated ...