Much of this uncertainty is because the ocean processes that control the fate of the sheet occur on an incredibly small scale ...

Rising Sea Levels When you think about the ice melting in Greenland and Antarctica, you're really looking at the biggest ...

The West Antarctic ice sheet could cause metres of sea level rise if it collapses – but more than 120,000 years ago, it may ...

"The change of seasons causes surface melting far inland from the coastal ice front," glaciologist Christopher Shuman said.

Antarctic ice shelves are shrinking mainly due to frequent small calving events, while major iceberg break-offs remain rare ...

Satellite data from early 2025 revealed extensive melting at Antarctica’s Amery Ice Shelf, highlighting its vulnerability. As ...

The Denman glacier in East Antarctica is one of the largest and fastest melting glaciers on the continent, and yet little is ...

Australian scientists are monitoring the rapid melt of Denman Glacier, one of the largest frozen rivers in East Antarctica.

Glaciers create some of the most stunning ice formations, with arches and tunnels that seem straight out of a storybook. One ...

Its eerie red colour, ability to flow in freezing temperatures, and the resilient life forms within it make it one of ...

A widespread, record-breaking melting event occurred across the Antarctic throughout December, and now, photos captured by ...

Record-Low Antarctic Sea Ice Can Be Explained and Forecast Months ... Dec. 5, 2024 — Rising sea levels, melting glaciers, heatwaves at sea -- 2023 set a number of alarming new records.