Rising Sea Levels When you think about the ice melting in Greenland and Antarctica, you're really looking at the biggest ...

Antarctica, often regarded as the planet's last true wilderness, harbors unique ecosystems that support extraordinary ...

While warming temperatures are driving a widespread loss of ice shelves, major calving events have not increased in frequency ...

Scientists have mapped Antarctica’s ice-free ecosystems, highlighting their biodiversity and growing climate threats.

The Southern Ocean is growing restless. Storms are increasing around Antarctica due to rampant sea ice loss in what researchers have described as a “shift unlike anything seen in the past ...

One portion of the Ross Sea, for example, is colder and has actually seen sea ice grow in recent years. But Antarctic climate experts say the long-term temperature trend in Antarctica is almost ...

Despite a lot of science and even more debate, scientists don't have a clear idea about whether the ice in Antarctica as a whole is growing or shrinking. They do worry, however, that the West ...

Arecent study conducted by University of Florida geologists and geographers has shed new light on the effects of climate change on Antarctic ice shelves. It found that while there has been broad ice ...

The world’s largest iceberg, A23a, is drifting northward from Antarctica, potentially threatening South Georgia, a British ...

By Madelaine Gamble Rosevear, Postdoctoral Fellow in Physical Oceanography, University of Tasmania; Ben Galton-Fenzi, Principal Scientist, Australian Antarctic Division; Bishakhdatta Gayen, ARC Future ...

And it looks like it’s completely covered in snow and ice. Where could Uncle ... No children live in Antarctica. It would be too cold to grow up there. In parts of Antarctica the winter ...