The first-ever direct flights from the United States to Greenland will give tourists easier access to the island’s history, ...

Based on 20 years of observations by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, new research sheds light on one of the solar system’s ...

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Antarctica is the world's great cooling unit. This vital part of Earth's climate system is largely powered by the annual ...

An abrupt change in Antarctica has caused the continent to gain ice. But this increase, documented in NASA satellite data, is ...

A little-known ocean current surrounds Antarctica, shielding it from warm water farther north. But our new research published ...

Here’s how it works. Almost 90% of Antarctica's land is covered in a thick layer of ice — around 1.3 miles (2.2 kilometers) deep, on average — and it's been that way for around 34 million years.

The Antarctic Ice Sheet (AIS) has shown signs of record-breaking growth after decades of contributing to global sea-level rise — as experts reveal their theories why. A study published in ...

A study led by researchers at Tongji University using NASA's GRACE satellites has observed recent ice gains in Antarctica from 2021 to 2023, mainly due to unusual precipitation. However ...

The world's two gigantic ice sheets are in greater peril from global warming than previously thought, a study published May 20 says.

Scientists have discovered "ice piracy" in Antarctica, where glaciers are stealing ice from their neighbors at an alarming rate. Kohler East Glacier is redirecting ice flow from Kohler West ...