Cracking, creaking ice at the bottom of the world is quietly shaping the future climate you live in. New research from ...
Glacial earthquakes are rocking the Doomsday Glacier in Antarctica. Glacial earthquakes are a special type of earthquake ...
Instead, the most prolific period of glacial earthquakes at Thwaites, between 2018 and 2020, coincides with a period of accelerated flow of the glacier’s ice tongue towards the sea. The ice-tongue ...
Antarctica holds so much frozen water that if it vanished overnight, the shape of the planet’s coasts, climate and oceans would be unrecognizable within hours. The scenario is wildly unrealistic, but ...
When we think of global warming, what first comes to mind is the air: crushing heat waves that are felt rather than seen, ...
Antarctica’s vast ice sheet conceals a world of mysteries, from ancient river-carved landscapes to unexplained radio pulses. Cover Images/Zuma Press/dpa Mountains, sub-glacial lakes, hidden valleys, ...
In a report published in The Conversation, Thanh-Son Pham, who is the author of the study and ARC DECRA Fellow in Geophysics, ...
After 10 days with only the open ocean and the occasional iceberg at our sides, sailing into the sea ice felt like crossing ...
Antarctica's winter sea ice has hit its third-lowest peak in nearly half a century of satellite monitoring, researchers said Tuesday, highlighting the growing influence of climate change on the planet ...
Heat waves aren't just getting worse on land, the majority of the world's oceans are experiencing record-breaking temperatures too. These marine heat waves are getting longer, more intense and ...
“Hold on tight. It’s gonna be wet. And it’s gonna be bumpy.” Our Zodiac driver Steven Rose, who goes by Steve, doesn’t sugarcoat it. I grab the line to my left and slide my goggles over my eyes. The ...