Spinning vortices of water trapped under the Thwaites glacier ice shelf account for 20 per cent of the ice melt. They’re ...

Antarctica’s Hektoria Glacier collapsed at record speed, revealing how quickly ice loss could drive sea level rise. A glacier ...

A new study reveals that the ability of glaciers to cool nearby air will peak in 2030 and then rapidly disappear, ...

As glaciers and ice sheets retreat, they are exposing objects, organisms, and landscapes that have been locked away for ...

Climate change may seem a uniquely 21st-century concern, but people have been wrestling with the idea for a long time.

A new study led by scientists at the University of Manitoba’s Centre for Earth Observation Science offers the most ...

Svalbard’s vast glaciers flow endlessly toward the Arctic Ocean, carving the land, shaping the climate, and defining the ...

A team of researchers including oceanographer Lia Siegelman of UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography co-authored ...

As strange as it may sound, scientists seem to have found a strong connection between storms and Antarctic ice. The latter is ...

Melting glaciers across the Alps continue to reveal historic artifacts, missing remnants, and even human remains ...

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have identified stormlike ...

Fast-moving ocean motions under the Antarctic ice act like storms and melt ice quickly. These forces could speed up sea-level ...