Antarctic ice shelves are shrinking mainly due to frequent small calving events, while major iceberg break-offs remain rare ...

When polar regions melt, the vaults are thrown open – “ancient water, carbon, and microbial life return to the surface to ...

Discovered by the West not much more than 200 years ago, Antarctica’s history is unique when compared to the six other ...

Rising Sea Levels When you think about the ice melting in Greenland and Antarctica, you're really looking at the biggest ...

“If we lose the ice sheets of Greenland and Antarctica, the water levels will ... to make sure I touch the continent with the glaciers before all the glaciers are gone.” It was the sense ...

A23a had spent 37 years sitting on the ocean floor northwest of Antarctica before it was detached from the Antarctic Filchner Ice Shelf in 1986. Due to changing ocean currents, A23a is now drifting at ...

The Antarctic terrestrial ecosystems, which span less than half a percent of the continent’s permanently ice-free land, are home to a fascinating range of biodiversity, from resilient microbes and ...

Scientists from the University of Cambridge and British Antarctic Survey have used ice core records to draw new conclusions about how Antarctica was affected by increased global temperatures over ...

So why don't planes usually take a shortcut over this vast expanse of ice? Fortunately, Marita shared her expertise. In a video, she explained that despite advances in aviation technology, there are ...

Dancing On Ice has been dealt another blow with a huge star quitting just hours before tonight's live episode. The news comes a week after comedian Josh Jones withdrew from the competition after ...

Dancing on Ice star Vanessa Bauer has pulled out of the ITV skating competition just hours before tonight’s live show. The professional skater, 28, revealed in an Instagram post on Sunday ...