Scientists discovered more than 360 hidden earthquakes shaking Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier between 2010 and 2023.

The Thwaites and Pine Island glaciers, located in the Amundsen Sea sector of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS), are among ...

The study is based only on simulated scenarios, but real-world changes happening in Antarctica are already affecting the ...

Cracking, creaking ice at the bottom of the world is quietly shaping the future climate you live in. New research from ...

Antarctic ice loss increased rapidly in past climates when oceans warmed first, raising risks for modern coastlines.

Our reporter sends a dispatch from the icebreaker Araon, currently on its way to Antarctica, about the scientists, their work ...

In the past, when West Antarctica melted, there was a rapid uptick in onshore geological activity in the area.

When we think of global warming, what first comes to mind is the air: crushing heat waves that are felt rather than seen, ...

The extent and speed of ice moving off the ice sheets of Greenland and Antarctica into the sea—an important dynamic for ...

After a 12-day crossing, and a hard slog through sea ice, the field work on this Antarctic expedition is ready to start.

As visitor numbers climb and warnings of environmental risks mount, it remains to be seen whether new rules will be introduced, or if Antarctica will remain a frontier for high-carbon adventure ...

If the theory is proven correct, the consequences could be enormous, spelling a much more risky, explosive future.