On July 28, 170 researchers sent a letter to the National Science Foundation (NSF) and Congress after NSF's 2026 budget ...

Most of Earth's fresh water is locked in the ice that covers Antarctica. As the ocean and atmosphere grow warmer, that ice is ...

New research has revealed that East Antarctica’s vast and icy interior is heating up faster than its coasts, fueled by warm air carried from the Southern Indian Ocean. Using 30 years of weather ...

East Antarctica’s interior is warming at a startling pace, powered by shifting ocean conditions that drive warm air inland. Long overlooked, this icy heart may hold the key to future sea level rise.

Antarctica is melting — but not the way most people imagine. Beneath its massive ice shelves, the ocean is quietly eating ...

"I grabbed a lifejacket and then I went outside and there were all the other crew, all lined up like they were waiting for a ...

This rising din threatens to drown out the ocean’s own voices—songs so well-structured that a leopard seal’s ( Hydrurga ...

Scientists have drilled down into the Antarctic ice sheet, largely in an attempt to understand the Earth's past climate. The ...

Scientists have just uncovered a surprising cause behind the rapid melting of Antarctica’s ice — and it’s not the usual ...

A man who survived the sinking of a fishing vessel deep in the Antarctic has revealed what went through his head as he was moments from death. Bristol-born Matt Lewis was 23 at the time and working as ...

After nearly 40 years, Antarctic megaberg A23a is disintegrating, offering scientists rare insights into ice and climate ...