Ocean storms under Antarctic ice found to rapidly boost melting
Scientists have uncovered a new threat hiding under the floating edges of Antarctica: fast moving, stormlike swirls of…
Scientists issue warning as ‘Doomsday Glacier’ on brink of collapse | World | News
Scientists are growing concerned that Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier” is close to collapse due to violent underwater storms. A…
Mapping Uneven Global Sea-Level Rise Threats
When polar ice sheets melt, the effects ripple across the world. The melting ice raises average global sea…
Undersea ‘storms’ are melting the ‘doomsday’ glacier’s ice shelf
The Thwaites glacier in West Antarctica NASA/ZUMA Wire/Shutterstock Underwater “storms” are melting the ice shelf protecting the Thwaites…
Rapid melt from Antarctica could help preserve crucial ocean current
Melting ice in Antarctica could have an impact on ocean currents JUAN BARRETO/AFP via Getty Images While the…
Giant ‘toothed’ birds flew over Antarctica 40 million to 50 million years ago
Picture Antarctica today and what comes to mind? Large ice floes bobbing in the Southern Ocean? Maybe a…
Penguins Crash Air Force Training in Antarctica — And The Video Is Adorable
A group of Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) personnel were conducting extreme cold weather training in Antarctica…
Explorers hunt ancient antarctic ice to track sea-level rise
An explorer and a glaciologist have embarked on a three-month mission to cross part of Antarctica on kite…
Antarctic glacier’s alarming retreat is the fastest ever seen
The terminus of Hektoria glacier in February 2024, following an unprecedented rapid retreat Naomi Ochwat Scientists have documented…
Adventurous couple prove there’s no limit to electric range – The Irish Times
Many of us – too many of us, really – will look at the range of a potential…
A near-Earth asteroid passed close to our planet on October 1, 2025
Many celestial objects travel within our solar system and sometimes hold surprises. Indeed, a near-Earth asteroid named 2025…
Antarctica may have crossed a tipping point that leads to rising seas
Melting ice sheets in Antarctica will raise sea levels DurkTalsma/Getty Images Antarctica may have passed a climate tipping…