Led by The Institute of Polar Sciences of the National Research Council of Italy (ISP-CNR), the scientists worked for more ...

Pine Island Glacier, one of the fastest-shrinking glaciers in Antarctica, hastened its slide into the sea between 2017 and ...

Neal Iverson started with two lessons in ice physics when asked to describe a research paper about glacier ice flow that has ...

The 1912 vessel, built in Norway and initially christened Polaris, is represented in Lego form by 3,011 pieces and a building ...

With Antarctica's climate warming at an unprecedented rate, scientists are battling with dangerously thin ice and equipment ...

an Antarctic researcher at the University of Colorado Boulder, told USA TODAY in an email. Ice shelves form when a land-based ice sheet flows out over the ocean, forming a floating structure ...

Warm ocean water penetrating below the ice shelves of the West Antarctic ice sheet, along with increased iceberg calving, is now destabilising several glaciers, increasing the Antarctic contribution ...

Scientists know that the loss of Antarctic sea ice can diminish penguin numbers, cause ice shelves to melt in warmer waters and impede the Southern Ocean from absorbing carbon dioxide. But this ...

YOUR eyes are not playing tricks on you, that elf has not come off the shelf and he’s not being punished for being ... Scandinavia to face a gruelling hike and ski across snow and ice, in -20c, ...

Scientists know that the loss of Antarctic sea ice can diminish penguin numbers, cause ice shelves to melt in warmer waters, and impede the Southern Ocean from absorbing carbon dioxide. But this new ...

The ship has been “parked” in Antarctic ice and, on a breathlessly still, sunny morning, under an intense blue sky, we simply walk down a gangway and onto it ... except “top shelf”. Guests are invited ...

A new study shows that the ongoing decline in Antarctic ... at the Antarctic shelf where the densest and deepest waters of the global ocean are formed. "However, this cooling and subsequent sinking of ...