As Antarctic ice melts, vast amounts of freshwater flow into the Southern Ocean, altering its salinity and density.

The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world's strongest ocean current, is slowing down. This development has been ...

An ocean current 100 times stronger than the Amazon River is expected to slow as ice sheets melt, with knock-on impacts for ...

This finding provides some much-needed hope. Scientists make unexpected findings while studying one of Earth's major ice ...

Discover why the world's strongest ocean current, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), is slowing down due to Antarctic ...

The Trump administration is sabotaging the country’s gold-standard climate science in Antarctica and around the world.

Discover the fascinating history of the frozen continent, from heroic human explorers to the animal inhabitants that endure ...

How is climate change affecting polar regions? Climate change is amplified in the polar regions. The northern and southern reaches of the planet are warming faster than any area on Earth, with the ...

An international team of scientists says Earth's glaciers are vanishing so fast they now release 273 billion tonnes of ice ...