The researchers believe we have already passed a tipping point. Scientists issue warning over troubling phenomenon discovered near Antarctica: 'Now more critical than ever' first appeared on The Cool ...

Scientists call for better protection of Antarctica’s vulnerable seafloor ecosystem as ship traffic increases around the continent.

A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents—known as global overturning ...

East Antarctica is the largest ice sheet on Earth. Alone, it holds enough frozen water to raise global sea levels by a ...

Scientists aren’t too optimistic and have said there’s a 'grim outlook' if the glacier melts, plunging parts of the world ...

Contrary to predictions, the surface waters around Antarctica are becoming saltier, a phenomenon that worsens ice melt. This ...

Using this improved method, we obtained the volume changes of the CookE2 subglacial lake in East Antarctica from March 2019 to March 2023. The results showed that Lake CookE2 was continuously ...

Antarctic research reveals how rare earth elements move underground through freeze-thaw cycles in desert environments.

Research involving the University of Liverpool has discovered a trend of increasing surface meltwater in East Antarctica. In ...

Long before European colonizers sighted the continent, legendary explorer Hui Te Rangiora may have seen Antarctica.

Long-lost 1960s aerial photos let Copenhagen researchers watch Antarctica’s Wordie Ice Shelf crumble in slow motion. By fusing film with satellites, they discovered warm ocean water, not surface ponds ...

Scientists find rising ocean salinity in Antarctica, reversing decades-long trends and accelerating sea ice loss.