The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has released the most detailed map yet of what Antarctica looks like when you strip away ...

The most detailed map yet of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice sheet has been assembled by a team of international ...

Evidence of these journeys emerged when ancient ice-rafted debris (IRD) was found near South Orkney. IRD refers to rock ...

Unprecedented Change in Antarctica's Sea-Ice Puzzles Scientists, Say They 'Can't Predict Its Future Anymore' Antarctic Sea Ice has been a huge focus for environmental conservationists worldwide. The ...

The European Space agency Copernicus Sentinel satellite detected a giant hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica, as part of the EU's Environmental monitoring program. The hole which scientists ...

Aerial imagery from the Maxar WorldView-3 satellite shows the newly discovered Emperor penguin colony at Verleger Point. Satellite image. 2023 Maxar Technologies. Scientists have discovered a new ...

Antarctica, however ... from 2003 to 2010, the ICESat satellite circled the Earth in a north-south orbit, keeping an eye on the poles. But ICESat got no lower than 364 miles above ground, and ...

Their paper, "A 21st-century structural change in Antarctica's sea ice system," is published in Communications Earth & ...

NASA satellite measurements calculate that since 2004, Antarctica as a whole is losing 130 billion tons of ice each year. This is the weight equivalent of 356,000 Empire State Buildings.

Scientists warn that the world's strongest ocean current could slow by 20% by 2050 due to climate change, threatening marine ecosystems.