Where does life lurk under the ice of Antarctica? The answers keep surprising us. In January, for example, researchers found ...

A new study found parts of Antartica could pass a tipping point for mass ice sheet losses as soon as 2050 – pushing sea ...

Climate change is threatening Greenland's ice. Drones are to collect data every twelve hours in order to gain a more accurate picture of the threat. A fleet of high-speed drones will be used to ...

Scientists say that the geographical North Pole is on the move and could shift nearly 90 feet (27 metres) by 2100.

Resilient Algae May Speed Up Greenland Ice Melt Feb. 19, 2025 — New research reveals that ice algae can store nutrients which may enable them to colonize more of the ice sheet, darkening and melting ...

Recent scientific studies reveal that melting ice sheets in West Antarctica might trigger volcanic activity, creating a cycle that speeds up ice loss and sea-level rise. Scientists studying Earth ...

A fleet of high-speed drones is set to take flight over the Arctic for the first time next month in a bold effort to ...

Triggered by an abrupt period of warming during the late Pleistocene, which ended about 11,700 years ago, the collapse of the Cordilleran ice sheet holds important lessons for both the style and pace ...

This summer will see record low Arctic ice and Russia has stolen a march on militarizing the strategic region.

The Virgin Islands boasts beaches and pirate coves, Greenland has the world's second largest ice sheet. The Virgin isles are a place of stiff rums rather than grizzled whale meats in the frosty ...

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen drew a disturbing parallel between Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and Donald Trump’s attempt to acquire Greenland. “You cannot annex another country,” ...