If it destabilises, it could trigger a wider collapse of the West Antarctic ice sheet, raising sea levels by up to 5 metres.

Antarctica is changing faster than anyone expected — and scientists are sounding the alarm. Collapsing ice shelves, record-low sea ice, and dying ecosystems are just the beginning. Experts now warn we ...

This video explores the hidden world beneath Antarctica’s massive ice sheets, including buried mountains, valleys, rivers, lakes, and ancient landscapes. Modern mapping technology has revealed that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a race against time to store vital scientific information, an ice sanctuary has been launched in Antarctica to preserve the ...

In yet another climate crisis rollback in America, the 2009 endangerment finding — which determined that greenhouse gases are a threat to public health and welfare — was revoked on Thursday. Climate ...

People come to Antarctica for science, but many stay for the community, the adventure, and the strange magic of living at the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Hektoria Glacier in Antarctica has lost half of its ice in roughly two months. Researchers say this lightning-fast retreat is ...

Researchers warn Antarctica is undergoing abrupt changes that could trigger global consequences. Melting ice, collapsing ice shelves, and disrupted ocean circulation threaten sea levels, ecosystems, ...

Scientists have uncovered a hidden Antarctic threat that could accelerate global sea level rise far faster than expected. Deep beneath floating ice shelves, long channels carved into the ice appear to ...