"The more we know about Earth's icy environments, the better we will be able to understand the other environments," said ...

Back in January, a massive chunk of ice the size of Chicago broke off from an ice sheet on Antarctica’s coast. Exploring the waters this oversized block of ice once covered, scientists found — to ...

They use vehicle tracking and colored dials on its snowmobiles to monitor when and where they have toilet breaks.

Once thought a block of worthless ice, this continent is in fact incredibly valuable and plays a key role in stabilizing ...

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Everyone knows Antarctica is cold and icy, but what's underneath the ice has been a mystery. Scientists used six decades' ...

Scientists have some wild ideas to slow sea-level rise caused by melting ice. Glaciers generally move so slowly you can’t see ...

The map, called Bedmap3, gives a clear view of the towering mountains and deep canyons hidden by the ice sheets. It was ...

Underneath Antarctica’s endless sheets of ice lies a hidden world of deep valleys, towering peaks, and sprawling plains. For ...

The team consisting of nine researchers was set to spend the harsh Antarctic winter at the South African-operated research base in Vesleskarvet, Queen Maud Land, a remote area located ...

Scientists from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) have introduced the most detailed map ever of Antarctica’s hidden landscape under its expansive sheet of ice. The researchers introduced Bedmap3, the ...