One of Earth’s most dangerous glaciers has claimed a victim: a suite of instruments that became trapped deep within the ice.
Antarctica has surprised scientists with an unusual event: the Hektoria glacier, located on the eastern Antarctic Peninsula, ...
If you’ve been following Miles O’Brien’s reports from Antarctica, you know he’s with an international group of researchers ...
Blood falls in Antarctica are a striking crimson phenomenon caused by iron-rich brine oxidizing upon contact with air.
The flow of ice at Pine Island Glacier in West Antarctica has sped up dramatically due to the disintegration of the ice shelf in front of it, and this could lead to faster sea level rise ...
Watch as researchers drop a camera into a deep borehole within West Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier, one of the most volatile and significant ice masses on Earth. Scientists from the British Antarctic ...
The Hektoria Glacier in Antarctica has lost half of its ice in roughly two months. Researchers say this lightning-fast retreat is reminiscent of the Ice Ages, and could signal a bigger concern when it ...
Meltwater is scrambling chemical signals in mountain glaciers, pushing scientists to store fragile ice cores in Antarctica.
Scientists to drill into Antarctica’s fragile ‘Doomsday Glacier’ that poses threat to world’s oceans - Researchers have never ...
Scientists from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the Scripps Polar Center are at the bottom of the world conducting field research in Antarctica this season. The traditional ...
(Gray News) – Scientists said earthquakes have been shaking the Antarctic’s Thwaites Glacier, also known as the Doomsday Glacier. According to a study published last month, ice that has accumulated in ...
Antarctica’s Hektoria Glacier may be considered small, but the amount of ice it has lost in record time is a really big deal. The glacier is about 115 square miles (or roughly the size of Philadelphia ...