Hektoria glacier on the Antarctic Peninsula retreated 25 kilometres in just 15 months. Its rapid melt could have implications for other glaciers and the rate of sea level rise ...

Ice cores from Antarctica reveal "snapshots" from 6 million years of Earth's climatic history. Antarctica is far more than just a bucket-list destination for travelers and a home for penguins. It's a ...

A submersible revealed hidden ice structures under the Antarctic before vanishing, highlighting the complexities of ice shelf ...

A study published today found that while ice shelves in West Antarctica melt year-round, those in East Antarctica experience ...

Glaciers around the globe are melting at an alarming rate, and it’s not just causing sea levels to rise—it’s actually ...

From BBQ smoke to chili spice, this food adventure maps the culinary soul of the American Southwest. Traveling through ...

The depths beneath Antarctica's glacial formations have long remained one of Earth's most impenetrable frontiers. Recent ...

Find out what the simulator created on Google Maps does, allowing you to check whether rising sea levels will affect your ...

As part of the ongoing effort, a NASA-supported team recently published one of the most detailed maps yet of the seafloor.

“The most spectacular of these are in East Antarctica, which is characterized by complex ... 500 metres per pixel compared to the 1–2 kilometres per pixel of previous maps — we could apply ...

Global warming is awakening sleeping giants of ice at the South Pole as glaciers start to flow faster and surface melting ...

There is a large body of maps of the Americas which cannot be explained by known explorations. Mercator’s 1569 World Map shows all of Greenland without ice at its coasts. Finaeus’ 1531 World Map shows ...