An iceberg break-off in Antarctica led to the unexpected discovery of a thriving marine ecosystem beneath the George VI Ice Shelf. The research team f ...

The ice shelves surrounding Antarctica act like a cork in a bottle, restraining the flow of glacial ice from the continent out onto the sea. When they collapse, a restraining force on landed ice ...

A team of scientists has uncovered a never-before-seen Antarctic ecosystem after a massive ice shelf collapse exposed a previously inaccessible seafloor. The discovery, made by researchers aboard ...

Scientists have recently uncovered a wondrous and vibrant underwater world, previously hidden beneath a massive glacier in Antarctica. The glacier, covering an area of about 510 sq.km. — roughly ...

As the Washington Post reports, researchers aboard the vessel Falkor (too) found an unexpected marine ecosystem beneath a ...

(MENAFN- Live Mint) A team of scientists has uncovered a never-before-seen Antarctic ecosystem after a massive ice shelf collapse exposed a previously inaccessible seafloor. The discovery ...

Mercer described how, in a warming world, we could expect a successive collapse of ice shelves extending southward along the Antarctic Peninsula. He further warned this could be followed by ...

Antarctica is coming apart, crumbling into the sea, much, much faster than anybody ever thought possible. After all, it was ...

A chunk of ice nearly twice the size of Rhode Island state is cracking off of an Antarctic glacier ... stability of the ice shelf." However, a rapid ice shelf collapse would not be unprecedented.

A new UK-U.S. Antarctic research ... to investigate changes on the ice and in the ocean. Their goal is to investigate the implications of a major glacier collapse on future sea level rise.