I n East Antarctica, a vast mountain range is hidden beneath thousands of meters of ice where it's been trapped for millions ...

East Antarctica’s Wilkes Land and Queen Mary Land region recorded 108 gigatons of average ice sheet mass gain per year from ...

Almost 90% of Antarctica's land is covered in a thick layer of ice — around 1.3 miles (2.2 kilometers) deep, on average — and ...

The Antarctic Ice Sheet (AIS) has historically lost mass, significantly contributing to sea-level rise, with intensified losses in West Antarctica and parts of East Antarctica, particularly from ...

The image, featuring a first-person view of eight sled dogs trudging through meltwater atop Greenland's ice sheet, offers stunning shades of blue — and a harrowing tale. It was taken by climate ...

Bierman, who studies the environmental history of Greenland, emphasized how unpredictable the land is, often called the "land of extremes." The harsh climate and massive ice sheet create natural ...

A gigantic dam, our extraction of groundwater, melting ice sheets and rising sea levels are all altering Earth’s spin. The ...

"Our modeling suggests that the transitioning in Greenland's waters will be similar to the increase in ice-free regions in the Barents Sea. It shows that it is the indirect effect of climate ...

A giant hole has appeared in the sea ice of Antarctica and it's as big as Switzerland. The sea in Antarctica usually freezes over in winter but this hole was formed far from land, in the middle of ...

At the time, the massive Laurentide Ice Sheet, which stretched over North ... have implications for the planet today. Ice sheets over Greenland are once again melting at a rapid rate, which ...

At the time, the massive Laurentide Ice Sheet, which stretched over North America as far ... Their results may have implications for the planet today. Ice sheets over Greenland are once again melting ...