East Antarctica hosts the largest ice sheet on Earth, containing enough water to raise global sea levels by 52 meters (171 ...
The loss of ice on Antarctica could expose vast swaths of land allowing access to valuable mineral resources on the frozen ...
Some 34 million years ago, when Earth was significantly warmer than it is today, Antarctica froze over. It would take another ...
New research reveals Antarctica's significant, underestimated role in global warming. A study highlights a stronger link ...
East Antarctica hosts the largest ice sheet on Earth, containing enough water to raise global sea levels by 52 metres, were it to fully melt. Yet it has puzzled scientists for decades how and why this ...
Learn how slow-moving mantle waves inside Earth may have lifted Antarctica’s ancient mountains, creating cold highlands where ...
More than 40 years after it was collected, an Antarctic fossil has been recognized as a far more consequential discovery than anyone first realized, according to Sci.News. The bone is now considered ...
The marine rock around the fossil also suggests the animal likely ended up at sea after it died.
Scientists discovered that atmospheric rivers reaching Antarctica arrive at an angle, improving snowfall tracking and sea ...
People have died or gone mad on the icy continent, but artists, scientists and filmmakers keep going back. A new exhibition ...
The 82-million-year-old vertebra sat unidentified in a British collection for four decades before scientists linked it to ...