Unseen mountains, valleys, lakes, and rivers lie under Antarctica’s mile-thick ice sheet. Changes to those hidden rivers could have dramatic global consequences.

Why are glaciers melting so fast, and why does it matter? Learn how glacier preservation is key to water security and climate ...

For years, the BAS has been studying the bedrock beneath Antarctica's thick ice using advanced radar, sound waves, and gravity mapping techniques.

Arête Glacier Initiative has raised $5 million to improve sea-level rise forecasts and explore the possibility of refreezing ...

World Water Day, observed annually on March 22, underscores the vital importance of freshwater resources, with this year’s ...

A new study shows that the mere presence of poop prompted the crustaceans to launch into evasive maneuvers. New research ...

Lake Natron's pink colour comes from a type of algae, called cyanobacteria. The algae is pulled towards some chemicals in the ...

Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record, the UN’s World Meteorological Organization ...

Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record, the UN’s World Meteorological Organization ...

All 19 of the world’s glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United ...

All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United ...

As Earth continues to warm, more and more of the planet is becoming dry. A 2024 UN report found that in the last three ...