Researchers have collected the first multi-year record of ocean conditions hidden beneath Antarctica’s largest ice shelf, ...

Antarctica has long been seen as a remote, unchanging environment. Not any more. The ice-covered continent and the surrounding Southern Ocean are undergoing abrupt and alarming changes. Sea ice is ...

New Antarctic research shows the deepest layer of the Southern Ocean is shrinking faster than scientists realized, with the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Abrupt and potentially irreversible changes in Antarctica driven by climate change could lift global oceans by meters and lead to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A view of Shoesmith Glacier on Horseshoe Island in Antarctica, which is shrinking by 3 centimeters per day. —Sebnem Coskun—Getty ...

Beneath Antarctica's Ross Ice Shelf lies one of the least measured oceans on Earth—a vast, dark cavity roughly twice the volume of the North Sea. This hidden ocean matters because it is the ice ...

Shifts in different facets of Antarctica’s climate system amplify each other and accelerate the pace of warming globally as well. — © Louisiana State University ...

It's just a question of whether we're fast enough to stretch out that loss to several thousand years versus dumb enough to ...

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A view of Shoesmith Glacier on Horseshoe Island in Antarctica, which is shrinking by 3 centimeters per day. —Sebnem Coskun—Getty Images Deep ocean heat is moving closer to Antarctica, a new ...