"Science has a communication problem." Scientist sounds alarm after disturbing photo from Arctic expedition resurfaces: ...

When a massive, black patch, known as a polynya, was spotted by NASA scientists for the first time, satellite operators were ...

Around 10,000 years ago, as the last Ice Age drew to a close, the drifting of the continent of North America, and spreading ...

A trip to Antarctica might feel less like crossing the ocean and more like crossing the galaxy, but what happens there ...

The concern lies in their potential to unleash massive volumes of water into the oceans if they continue to melt at the current rate. Studies have shown that if the entire Antarctic ice sheet melts, ...

Two university students who represented Hong Kong on an Antarctic expedition said ... continent and that was bad news for us. The melting of ice sheets in Antarctica is a wake-up call for the ...

Melting ice sheets could shift the North Pole 89 feet (27 meters) by 2100, according to a new study. | Credit: Sean Gallup via Getty Images Dramatic ice melt due to climate change may move the ...

But according to a new study, the answer could actually lie in the Arctic. Scientists have warned that melting ice at the North Pole could unleash 'zombie' viruses with the potential to trigger ...

But if the current begins to weaken, it would allow warmer water to seep in closer to the ice shelves, speeding up the melting of Antarctic ice. “Faster ice melting could then lead to further ...

Dr Zhao is affiliated with Australian Antarctic ... as its effect on ice flow and further melting. But subglacial water is largely invisible. Being hidden underneath an ice sheet more than two ...

Our new research shows“subglacial water” plays a far larger role in Antarctic ... ice flow and further melting. But subglacial water is largely invisible. Being hidden underneath an ice sheet ...