For the first time, scientists have captured detailed measurements of water vapor high above Greenland’s vast ice sheet.
To make matters worse, NASA scientists also discovered that, this year, summer ice in the Antarctic retreated to 764,000 square miles (1.98 million square kilometers) as of March 1, tying for "the ...
A colossal iceberg the size of Chicago has broken from a floating glacier in Antarctica, and like a retractable roof at a ...
The extent of sea ice blanketing the Arctic this winter fell to the lowest level on record, researchers announced this week, ...
When the Chicago-size iceberg drifted away, scientists seized the opportunity to study the life and geologic formations ...
In January 2025, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) partnered with the 144th Airlift Squadron of the Alaska Air National ...
Researchers were in a remote region of the Bellingshausen Sea on a different expedition when the iceberg calved, giving them a chance to change course and explore a region never before accessible to ...
The North Pole - 42 expedition, which started in September 2024, onboard the world's only ice-resistant self-propelled platform, conducted surface-to-bottom sensing in the Arctic Ocean's areas where ...
A little more than a decade ago when brothers Ben and Michael Powell first opened Drift Coffee + Kitchen in Ocean Isle Beach, ...
Bedmap3 is the most fine-grain map to date of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice. Scientists created it using more than ...
Before that, the sea ice covered the bay off Ilulissat until ... which calve from the nearby Sermeq Kujalleq glacier and then slowly drift out into Disko Bay in the Ilulissat Icefjord and from ...
With sea traffic set to rise in a warming Arctic, researchers are helping sailors plot a safer course through sea ice and icebergs thanks to more reliable satellite-based forecasts. Nicolas "Niko" ...