Everyone knows Antarctica is cold and icy, but what's underneath the ice has been a mystery. Scientists used six decades' ...

Around 14,500 years ago, toward the end of the last ice age, melting continental ice sheets drove a sudden and cataclysmic ...

A team of international scientists compiled decades of data to create a map showing the topography of Antarctica with the ice ...

Now, a new map released this week gives us a clear view of the continent ... and shape of the ice sheet and the thickness of the floating ice shelves that push out over the ocean at the continent ...

Scientists now predict that as Antarctica’s ice sheet melts and thins over the next few decades ... Understanding how the rivers and lakes hidden from view under Antartica's ice sheet are ...

A groundbreaking new map,Bedmap3, has provided the most detailed view yet of the hidden landscape beneath Antarctica’s ice ...

Antarctica sea ice has been disappearing over the last several years as global ... "The map gives us a clear view of the white continent as if its 27 million cubic km of ice have been removed ...

One thousand feet above the world's largest iceberg, it's hard to believe what you're seeing. It stretches all the way to the horizon - a field of white as far as the eye can see. Its edge looks ...