Scientists using a submersible robot discovered patterns under the Antarctic ice that have never been seen before by humans.
The story of an ancient river lost with time, preserved under thick layers of ice in Antarctica has now attracted scientific interest.
The British Antarctic Survey has revealed a new map showing what Antarctica looks like under the several thousands of meters ...
Unseen mountains, valleys, lakes, and rivers lie under Antarctica’s mile-thick ice sheet. Changes to those hidden rivers ...
Arête Glacier Initiative has raised $5 million to improve forecasts of sea-level rise and explore the possibility of ...
Antarctica’s total ice volume is now estimated at 27.17 million cubic kilometers (6.52 million cubic miles). The ice sheet ...
Scientists have some wild ideas to slow sea-level rise caused by melting ice. Glaciers generally move so slowly you can’t see ...
Researchers think that shifting ocean currents brought warmer seawater to the area and contributed to the collapse. The collapse raises new concerns about East Antarctica. The Conger ice shelf is near ...
Around 14,500 years ago, toward the end of the last ice age, melting continental ice sheets drove a sudden and cataclysmic ...
The result is a map that fills in critical gaps, particularly in East Antarctica’s deep interior and along the West Antarctic coastlines. The volume of ice that sits atop the continent at the South ...