"The change of seasons causes surface melting far inland from the coastal ice front," glaciologist Christopher Shuman said.

Scientists have potentially cracked the Ice Age enigma after unearthing what might be the oldest ice on Earth, dating back an incredible 1.2 million years. In deadly -35C conditions, researchers ...

Researchers from Brown University conducted 4,000 computer simulations to examine how ice sheet loss influences Antarctica's ...

This study highlights the role of these events in chipping away at Antarctic ice in a "death by a thousand cuts," the authors write. Though extreme calving events make dramatic headlines ...

A Dec. 26, 2024, Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows maps of purported Antarctic sea ice extent, or area, from Dec. 24, 1979, and the same day in 2024. Text above the graphic says the ...