The West Antarctic ice sheet could cause metres of sea level rise if it collapses – but more than 120,000 years ago, it may ...

Antarctic ice shelves are shrinking mainly due to frequent small calving events, while major iceberg break-offs remain rare ...

The gushing spout of warm water could rapidly melt the Antarctic ice shelf and lead to rising sea levels sooner than we think.

While warming temperatures are driving a widespread loss of ice shelves, major calving events have not increased in frequency ...

An international team of Earth and environmental scientists has found evidence that the Ronne Ice Shelf in the West Antarctic ...

Surface melting for the Antarctic ice sheet appears to have set a record for the 46-year satellite observation period on January 2, 2025. All areas of the Antarctic coast that generally see ...

These rifts can be detected as they form and grow using satellite data ... more numerous small calving events have dominated Antarctic ice shelf loss over the last half century.

Antarctica's Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf may be under threat due to relatively ... which is the fastest-growing contribution to sea level rise." Editor's Note: This story was updated on Wednesday ...

You can get in touch with Jess by emailing j.thomson@newsweek.com. Bizarre blue streaks dotted across an ice shelf in Antarctica have been spotted by NASA. These images, snapped by the OLI ...

But only recently have simulations of the ice-ocean boundary layer become feasible, as computing resources grow and the ... part of the Dotson ice shelf in west Antarctica, an autonomous robot ...

But only recently have simulations of the ice-ocean boundary layer become feasible, as computing resources grow and the ... part of the Dotson ice shelf in west Antarctica, an autonomous robot ...

The Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf in Antarctica ... "We are already observing rapid ice loss in West Antarctica, which is the fastest-growing contribution to sea level rise." ...