Climate change in Earth's polar regions is emerging as an underrecognized driver of global health risks, with consequences ...

Temperature records from measurements of oxygen isotopes in the ice reveal that this area experienced a gradual, long-term ...

Around 9,000 years ago, East Antarctica went through a dramatic meltdown that was anything but isolated. Scientists have discovered that warm deep ocean water surged beneath the region’s floating ice ...

Antarctica's Hektoria Glacier has just set a new and troubling record: in late 2022, it retreated at a pace never before seen ...

An international team led by Japan’s National Institute of Polar Research discovered that large-scale East Antarctic ice loss ...

This study gives important information that helps predict how Antarctica’s ice sheets might change in the future.

Global warming is putting the continent’s ice at risk of destruction in many forms. But one especially calamitous scenario might be a less pressing concern, a new study found. By Raymond Zhong Earth’s ...

Climate paradox: Warming is cooling parts of Antarctica By Chelsea Harvey | 06/24/2021 06:24 AM EDT Antarctica is a land of enigmas and contradictions — especially in the age of climate change. While ...

The peninsula region experienced temperatures near 65 degrees Fahrenheit. Images out of a northern region of Antarctica show a landscape nearly devoid of ice and snow after record-setting temperatures ...

“Es lo más al norte que he oído hablar en cuanto a la presencia de un pingüino emperador”, dijo una experta. By Victor Mather “This is the furthest north I’ve heard of an emperor penguin,” an expert ...