When volcanic eruptions make headlines, the images often depict fiery lava and towering ash clouds. But beneath Antarctica’s ...

For decades, satellites have played a crucial role in our understanding of the remote polar regions. The ongoing loss of ...

In January 2025, researchers on the Schmidt Ocean Institute's R/V Falkor (too) had to divert their plans after an iceberg ...

A University of Otago—Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka-led study is developing innovative methods to accurately predict how ice sheets ...

Enhanced westerly winds associated with global warming will strengthen the clockwise circulations and heat transport to the ...

A new study measured water vapor in Greenland's air, collecting data crucial for improving climate models and forecasting Arctic changes.

Camp Century was built to store nukes beneath Greenland's ice. See photos of the underground, "Star Wars"-like site.

By determining which ice sheets melted to create a colossal increase in sea levels 14,500 years ago, scientists hope to ...

The amount of ice that formed during last weekend’s destructive ice storm is unprecedented, according to MBA maintenance staff. The size of ice sheets, spears and chunks that are falling are dangerous ...

The left map shows the total melt days for the Antarctic Ice Sheet as of March 15, 2025. The middle map is a close up of the Antarctic Peninsula through the same time frame. The graph shows the daily ...

Melting Antarctic Ice Sheets Will Slow Earth's Strongest Ocean Current Mar. 3, 2025 — Melting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world's strongest ocean current ...