Pine Island Glacier, one of the fastest-shrinking glaciers in Antarctica, hastened its slide into the sea between 2017 and ...

In the remote and hostile realm of the Amundsen Sea Embayment, West Antarctica, powerful winds known as low-level jets (LLJs) ...

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) serves as the Atlantic Ocean's conveyor belt, transporting warm water ...

James  Witlow  Delano travels to Union Glacier to join scientists revealing how subtle shifts in ice and bedrock, are ...

The A23a iceberg, deemed the largest in the world since 2023, was seen losing large chunks of ice after drifting toward the ...

On a calm day near the Shackleton Ice Shelf, scientists spotted a jade-colored iceberg ... The ship is expected to remain near Antarctica for about three more weeks before returning to Hobart in early ...

Melting on the Antarctic Ice Sheet for the 2024 to 2025 season ... Also notable were above average melt days in the West, Shackleton, and Totten Ice Shelf areas. The Sulzberger and Ross Ice Shelves ...

Field research in Antarctica ... through the mile-thick ice to see what’s happening at a glacier’s base. They send submersibles into the crucial zone underneath ice shelves, where warm water ...

Why is a remote glacier in Antarctica that contains enough water ... alongside the Scott Glacier and into the floating Shackleton Ice Shelf. The frozen river is 110 kilometres long, 11-16km ...

In this second melt surge, surface melting happened over several areas of the East Antarctic coast, including the Amery, West, and Shackleton Ice Shelves, the Totten Glacier and Porpoise Bay region, ...