Ice loss from Antarctica has sextupled since the 1970s, new research finds
Antarctic glaciers have been melting at an accelerating pace over the past four decades thanks to an influx of warm ocean water — a...
Massive iceberg breaks away from Antarctica
A massive iceberg weighing more than one trillion tons has broken away from western Antarctica, according to a UK-based research team....
Scientists stunned by Antarctic rainfall and a melt area bigger than Texas
A sheet of meltwater lasted for as long as 15 days in some places on the surface of the Ross Ice Shelf, the largest floating ice platform...
A Crack in an Antarctic Ice Shelf Grew 17 Miles in the Last Two Months
2016 Microsoft Corporation Earthstar Geographics A rapidly advancing crack in Antarctica’s fourth-largest ice shelf has scientists...
West Antarctic ice shelf breaking up from the inside out
Rift in Pine Island Glacier ice shelf, West Antarctica, photographed from the air during a NASA Operation IceBridge survey flight on Nov....