A ntarctica isn’t a floating chunk of ice like the Arctic. Beneath its frozen surface sits a solid continent of mountains, ...

A new map released this week gives us a clear view of the continent as if its massive sheet of ice has been removed.

New geological data has given more insight into the rate and magnitude of global sea level rise following the last ice age, ...

There are few frontiers in the world that can still be said to be unexplored. One of these terra incognita is the land ...

NASA’s ICESat-2 has hit an incredible milestone: 2 trillion laser shots fired from orbit! This Earth-monitoring marvel has ...

Bedmap3 is the most fine-grain map to date of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice. Scientists created it using more than ...

But a new study has ... Melting Antarctic Ice Sheets Will Slow Earth's Strongest Ocean Current Mar. 3, 2025 — Melting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world's ...

Credit: Tom Chudley, Durham University Crevasses in the Greenland Ice Sheet are expanding faster than previously thought. Between 2016 and 2021, cracks at the edge of the sheet grew much larger ...

Antarctica is hiding mountains and canyons under its ice sheet, a new map of the landscape underneath has revealed. Assembled by a team of international scientists led by the British Antarctic Survey ...