Scientists from the University of Cambridge and British Antarctic Survey have used ice core records to draw new conclusions about how Antarctica was ...
Social media posts sharing a graphic comparing sea ice levels in the Antarctic on the same date 45 years apart misrepresent ...
“Atmospheric rivers” are bringing rain to the frozen slopes of the West Antarctic ice sheet, hitting the ice shelves that ...
A colossal ice core sample drilled in Antarctica ... Researchers at EPICA, including scientists from the British Antarctic Survey, had their work cut out for them. It took about 20 days just ...
The Thwaites Glacier is one of many bodies of ice that are melting, but this massive, Antarctic glacier is uniquely important when it comes to sea level rise. “We’re talking a ...
“We have a strong indication that the uppermost 2,480 meters contain a climate record that goes back to 1.2 million years in a high-resolution record where up to 13,000 years are compressed into one ...
The world’s second largest body of ice – the Greenland Ice Sheet – is cracking open quicker ... iceberg was on crash course with a remote British island, risking its inhabitants.
NASA Earth Observatory images by Wanmei Liang, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. The Amery ... crucial role in stabilizing the Antarctic Ice Sheet. The pale blue meltwater ...
The trillion-ton slab of ice that scientists call a "megaburg" broke off from the Antarctic’s Filchner Ice Shelf in 1986. Scientists catalogued it under the name A23a. It was stuck at sea for decades ...
British scientists are hoping ... nurseries lose their protective sea ice, causing populations to shrink and shift south. As a cornerstone to the Antarctic food web above the sea floor, scientists ...
A colossal ice core sample drilled in Antarctica may contain the oldest, unbroken timeline of Earth's climate, stretching back more than a million years.