A study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that increases in salinity in seawater near the surface could help explain some of the decrease in Antarctic sea ...

Researchers have discovered a dramatic and unexpected shift in the Southern Ocean, with surface water salinity rising and sea ...

Unusual radio waves were discovered below the surface of Antarctica over a decade ago, which follow-up studies haven’t been ...

A recent study found that four large glacier basins in East Antarctica have experienced substantial ice growth over the past ...

Australia’s highest-value art prize for women has been awarded to a Sydney-based artist for a photographic work taken in ...

The land underneath the East Antarctic ice sheet is less well-known than the surface of Mars,” said Durham University Professor Stewart Jamieson, summing up the deep mystery that has only just started ...

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The two ice sheets on Earth today cover most of Greenland and Antarctica. During the last ice age, ice sheets also covered much of North America and Scandinavia.

Everyone knows Antarctica is cold and icy, but what's underneath the ice has been a mystery. Scientists used six decades' worth of technology to take a peek.

Antarctic ice shelf reveals never-before-seen seafloor ecosystem 04:01. A lucky group of scientists were able to explore a never-before-seen part of the Antarctic after an ice shelf broke ...

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has released the most detailed map yet of what Antarctica looks like when you strip away its ubiquitous cover of ice and snow. Derived from 60 years of data, it ...

Last month’s record low for the global sea ice extent came on what Copernicus said was the third warmest February globally. The agency said it marked the 19th month out of the past 20 in which ...