Researchers think that shifting ocean currents brought warmer seawater to the area and contributed to the collapse. The collapse raises new concerns about East Antarctica. The Conger ice shelf is near ...

Scientists uncover a thriving ecosystem beneath an Antarctic glacier, revealing corals, octopuses, and giant sea spiders ...

"But Antarctica is not an apolitical human paradise with untouched nature—a sort of continent for scientific inquiry alone.

An iceberg the size of Chicago broke off am Antarctic ice shelf to reveal a thriving ecosystem underneath, according to ...

Scientists using a submersible robot discovered patterns under the Antarctic ice that have never been seen before by humans.

broke off from the George VI Ice Shelf in Antarctica. The newly exposed site, which sits near the edge of the floating glacier is the subject of intrigue and research from scientists who are now ...

Due to continued warming, Antarctic ice shelves have begun shedding more fresh meltwater than ever into the Southern Ocean, an effect that could weaken one of the world’s key ocean currents ...