There are few frontiers in the world that can still be said to be unexplored. One of these terra incognita is the land ...

As the planet heats up and Antarctica’s ice sheet melts at a faster pace, scientists warn of a steady rise in sea levels.

Thomas Stocker, a professor of Climate and Environmental Physics at the University of Bern, was the lead author of a 2024 ...

The Antarctic Meteorite Collection at the National Institute of Polar Research (NIPR) in Japan has been recognized as a ...

Antarctica, Earth's southernmost continent, is a place of extremes. Over 99% of Antarctica is covered in ice, which is up to 4.9 km thick inland, and extends over the sea in the form of ice shelves ...

The borehole was drilled into the blue ice so researchers could study gases inside air bubbles trapped in the ice cores.

The 9,186-foot-long ice core was drilled out from the Little Dome C, which is one of the harshest locations on the planet.

Sea ice cover in both the Antarctic and Arctic remained far below average throughout February as global average temperatures ...

Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February, Europe’s climate monitor said Thursday, with temperatures spiking up ...

Global sea ice cover fell to a historic low in February when the world continued to experience exceptional heat and ...

Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February, Europe's climate monitor said Thursday, with temperatures spiking up ...

A23a weighs nearly a trillion metric tons, making it the world’s largest active iceberg. It calved from Antarctica in 1986, ...