From 2021 to 2023, ice mass in East Antarctica particularly showed signs of recovery. However, scientists still say it may ...

Many of us know Antarctica as a land of ice and not much else. But hidden beneath the miles of glaciers and ice sheets lies a ...

For decades, the Antarctic Ice Sheet (AIS) has been a significant player in the global sea-level rise crisis, with its mass ...

Mass changes across the Antarctic ice sheet have been detected using satellite gravimetry, revealing significant ...

During cold (glacial) cycles, ice sheets sprawled across Antarctica, Greenland and North America, locking away water and lowering sea levels. In warmer (interglacial) times, the ice retreated and ...

Imagine this situation. Spring is just starting and you’ve returned from a trip, only to find something you’ve never seen before: a large sheet of ice along your lakeside property, ...

Microbial communities feeding on geothermal methane seeps beneath the Antarctic ice sheet could resemble life-supporting environments on frozen worlds in our solar system and beyond ...

Melting glaciers 10,000 years ago sped up continental drift and volcanic activity, a process that could repeat as modern ice ...

Around 10,000 years ago, as the last Ice Age drew to a close, the drifting of the continent of North America, and spreading ...

A new study finds Antarctica gained mass for the first time in decades, reversing previous loss trends and briefly offsetting ...