A widespread, record-breaking melting event occurred across the Antarctic throughout December, and now, photos captured by ...

"The severity of the sea ice decline is a substantial concern." Scientists make puzzling find while examining recent ...

Satellite data from early 2025 revealed extensive melting at Antarctica’s Amery Ice Shelf, highlighting its vulnerability. As ...

The vast Antarctic Ice Sheet holds more than half of Earth's freshwater. In several places around the continent, the ice extends over the ocean, where it forms large floating shelves. Observations ...

The iceberg cometh. The world’s largest iceberg is on a collision course with a British island off Antarctica, potentially jeopardizing both marine life and ships in the area.

The world's biggest iceberg—more than twice the size of London—could drift towards a remote island where a scientist warns it ...

Unlike some other Antarctic ice shelves, FRIS currently appears stable in our warming world. However, previous ocean modeling ...

Located on the floating Brunt Ice Shelf it will shut down until November 2017 ... a floating laboratory which surveys the ocean floor, marine species, climate change, deep diving, ice pattern ...

Meltwater has been observed atop the Amery Ice Shelf in Antarctica, as evidenced by recent imagery obtained from the ...

For 20 years, Simon Morley has been cutting holes in Antarctic sea ice and diving into the frigid ... lions' backs to help them map the elusive ocean floor. Scientists are preparing to drill ...

Scientists anticipate that A23a will continue its journey into the Southern Ocean following the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, which is likely to drive it towards the sub-Antarctic island of South ...