Researchers in Antarctica think they might have been missing an essential part of the puzzle when it comes to melting ...

A new generation of ice-penetrating maps has turned the blank white of Antarctica into a richly contoured world of mountains, ...

Scientists believe the map could shed light on how Antarctica's vast ice sheet will respond to climate change.

The study is based only on simulated scenarios, but real-world changes happening in Antarctica are already affecting the ...

Part of Pine Island Glacier collapsed several years ago, forming an unstable inlet where no ship had sailed. Until now.

The biology of Antarctic species is very different; warm things up by just a degree or so, and they could emerge into a very ...

Iceberg A-23A has had a long and arduous journey. It first broke off from Antarctica’s Filchner Ice Shelf in 1986. Afterwards ...

Antarctic ice loss increased rapidly in past climates when oceans warmed first, raising risks for modern coastlines.

When we think of global warming, what first comes to mind is the air: crushing heat waves that are felt rather than seen, ...

From global volcanic events to past El Niño circulations to the presence of microbial life, scientists at NCPOR have been ...

Antarctica has long looked like a blank white smear on world maps, but new ultra detailed surveys are turning that blankness ...