While the Statue of Liberty may not be submerged, low-lying places like Ellis Island could be underwater. By 2100, sea-level ...

Just a few decades ago, the sky above Antarctica became a symbol of environmental crisis. Scientists had discovered a massive ...

Accomplishing this will be hard at a time when some world powers are hampering research in the region. Scientists need to ...

A 2D representation of Earth, such as a chart or map, can mislead us when visualizing long international routes.

An overlooked Antarctic water system could raise sea levels by more than 2 meters by 2300, computer simulations show.

One of the biggest challenges in predicting Antarctica's deeply uncertain future is understanding ... These findings suggest many existing sea-level rise projections may be too low, because they do ...

Dr Zhao is affiliated with Australian Antarctic Program Partnership (AAPP ... These findings suggest many existing sea-level rise projections may be too low, because they do not fully account ...

Explore the White Continent in comfort and class. East Antarctica is a land of extremes — towering glaciers, vast icebergs, and wildlife thriving in one of the most remote places on Earth. Penguins ...

Simulated Antarctic ice velocity over 1995–2300, using the Elmer/Ice model of ice sheets. A looming threat Failing to account for subglacial water means global sea-level rise projections are ...

One of the biggest challenges in predicting Antarctica’s deeply uncertain ... These findings suggest many existing sea-level rise projections may be too low, because they do not fully account ...

One of the biggest challenges in predicting Antarctica's deeply uncertain future is understanding exactly what's driving its ice loss. A vast network of lakes and streams lies beneath the thick ...

2024; Rosso et al., 2024; Yang et al., 2024). The Research Topic “Microplastics and Nanoplastics in Polar Areas: Arctic, Antarctica, and the World’s Glaciers” focuses on the pollution caused by MNPs ...