Researchers reporting in Nature Climate Change conclude that several Antarctic ice drainage basins may already be committed ...

A tube of mud can look like nothing special at first. Pull it from half a kilometer under Antarctic ice, though, and every ...

An international research team has recovered the longest sediment core ever drilled from beneath an ice sheet. The core ...

In A Nutshell The Antarctic Peninsula is already warming faster than the global average, having exceeded 1.5°C of regional ...

A process has been discovered beneath the Antarctic ice that could weaken carbon sequestration and accelerate climate change.

A closer look at Earth’s history shows that melting ice sheets temporarily increased stratification in the Southern Ocean.

Higher emissions could trigger collapsing ice shelves and rising sea levels in Antarctica, while lower emissions limit ...

Antarctic Peninsula projections show accelerating ice loss, warming oceans and global sea level impacts tied to greenhouse gas emissions.

A new study lays out the best- and worst-case scenarios for a warming Antarctica. Which one becomes reality is entirely up to ...

Penguins walking across sea ice by a large iceberg in front of Thwaites Ice Shelf, a large, unstable mass of ice that extends from the West Antarctic ice sheet into the sea. Most of the Earth’s fresh ...