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After 20 years of rapid melting, Antarctica’s ice sheet is suddenly growing again — and scientists are stunned. From 2021 to ...
A new satellite photo has revealed that the "megaberg," A23a, is beginning to break apart, spawning thousands of smaller ice ...
Efforts to limit the global temperature increase to 1.5°C under the Paris Climate Agreement may not go far enough to save the ...
An abrupt change in Antarctica has caused the continent to gain ice. But this increase, documented in NASA satellite data, is ...
Almost 90% of Antarctica's land is covered in a thick layer of ice — around 1.3 miles (2.2 kilometers) deep, on average — and ...
This was no ordinary expedition. It marked the first in-depth study of the geology, ocean conditions, and marine life beneath ...
The Antarctica ice sheet saw accelerating loss of mass over 20 years, but then the trend suddenly reversed say scientists. So, what happened?
Serendipity regularly plays a role in scientific discovery, but only for those who know enough to appreciate the opportunity presented. Scientists who are knowledgeable about research that’s already ...
A new study reveals Antarctica's ice sheet gained mass recently, but NASA data confirms ongoing long-term loss linked to global warming.
This 12-day itinerary showcases the “frozen continent” from land, air, and sea, and explores the remote eastern reaches of ...
Since 1958, the US has led on Antarctic diplomacy and science. Trump’s funding cuts will diminish US capacity in Antarctica ...