A new map of the South Orkney Islands has been released by British Antarctic Survey (BAS) – the first UK published, ...

One of the most vast glaciers in Antarctica, the Doomsday Glacier, has got an international team of scientists concerned ...

Circle a country or region by sea and you will experience its changing character in a way no other trip can rival ...

Extensive evidence, including global temperature and sea ice data, shows Earth's climate is changing due to human activity.

More than 40 Estonians have conducted scientific research in Antarctica throughout history. This year, two Estonian ...

The Thwaites Glacier is one of many bodies of ice that are melting, but this massive, Antarctic glacier is uniquely important when it comes to sea level rise. “We’re talking a ...

Quakes recorded for the first time inside Greenland's biggest frozen river, the Northeast Greenland Ice Stream, suggest this ...

Blood Falls in Antarctica flows unpredictably with iron-rich, salty water. Microbes inside survive without sunlight.

Researchers have generated the first dataset of water flow beneath the entire Antarctic Ice Sheet, which will lead to more accurate projections of sea level rise. The team modeled Antarctica's ...

Researchers have generated the first dataset of water flow beneath the entire Antarctic Ice Sheet, which will lead to more ...

Extreme precipitation events in Antarctica, which are mostly dominated by snowfall due to sub-zero temperatures, also include rainfall, according to new research.

“Atmospheric rivers” are bringing rain to the frozen slopes of the West Antarctic ice sheet, hitting the ice shelves that ...