Researchers analyzing ancient seafloor sediments discovered that West Antarctica's ice sheet has collapsed and regrown ...

Antarctica’s biggest and oldest free‑floating iceberg is undergoing a startling transformation, with its once white surface ...

Cracking, creaking ice at the bottom of the world is quietly shaping the future climate you live in. New research from ...

Antarctic ice loss increased rapidly in past climates when oceans warmed first, raising risks for modern coastlines.

Shaking caused by quakes may cause ocean floor vents to release more nutrients, triggering blooms in plant-like organisms ...

In the past, when West Antarctica melted, there was a rapid uptick in onshore geological activity in the area.

How Ukrainian polar researchers live and work in Antarctica, what threats emerge at the “edge” of the world, what is ...

We all know that climate change is slowly causing massive changes to our world. What you might not know is that those changes are more extensive than just rising sea levels. In fact, research has ...

The Antarctic, or Southern, Ocean is the world’s least-explored and least understood. But a team of scientists in land-locked Boulder has recently made a discovery that may lead to a better ...

There are few frontiers in the world that can still be said to be unexplored. One of these terra incognita is the land ...

Oxygen isotopes data enable researchers to look far back into the geologic past and reconstruct the climate of the past. In ...