One of the most unknown places on Earth is Antarctica. A place that has been analyzed in recent decades and still holds many ...

Underneath Antarctica’s endless sheets of ice lies a hidden world of deep valleys, towering peaks, and sprawling plains. For ...

Last week, the BAS released Bedmap3, "the most detailed map yet" of Antarctica's landscape beneath its blanket of ice, a ...

Unseen mountains, valleys, lakes, and rivers lie under Antarctica’s mile-thick ice sheet. Changes to those hidden rivers ...

Subglacial water in Antarctica reshapes sea level rise predictions and reveals ancient drainage flow patterns.

These troughs are like rivers of ice, and their shape can determine ... London’s tallest skyscraper. The map also includes a new classification of Antarctica’s ice. In addition to distinguishing ...

Researchers have unveiled the most detailed map of Antarctica's bedrock yet. | Credit: Pritchard et al., Scientific Data (2025). Creative Commons. Scientists have unveiled the most detailed map ...

The British Antarctic Survey led the study and the results were published in the journal Scientific Data. As the name of the map implies, this is the third effort to illustrate Antarctica’s rock ...

The most detailed map yet of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice sheet has been assembled by a team of international scientists led from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS). Known as Bedmap3 ...

Bedmap3 is the most fine-grain map to date of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice. Scientists created it using more than 60 years' worth of data from satellites, ships and dog-drawn sleds.

Scientists from different institutions studied the effects of atmospheric rivers in Antarctica for nearly two years. The research, published in Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, highlights the ...