The influx of cold meltwater could slow the Antarctic Circumpolar Current by up to 20% by 2050, researchers reported March 3 ...
There are few frontiers in the world that can still be said to be unexplored. One of these terra incognita is the land ...
As the planet heats up and Antarctica’s ice sheet melts at a faster pace, scientists warn of a steady rise in sea levels.
Scientists' yearlong study on Antarctic microbial communities reveals how climate change alters bacterial and phytoplankton ...
A new map released this week gives us a clear view of the continent as if its massive sheet of ice has been removed.
The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has released the most detailed map yet of what Antarctica looks like when you strip away ...
Researchers say slowdown of ACC may allow invasive species to reach Antarctica, threatening fragile food webs and species ...
Antarctica's remote and mysterious current has a profound influence on the climate, food systems and Antarctic ecosystems.
A group of 15 researchers have been gathering data for the last two weeks as part of the first all-Canadian Antarctic mission ...
Melting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world's strongest ocean current, researchers have ...
The most detailed map yet of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice sheet has been assembled by a team of international ...
But fresh, cool water from melting Antarctic ice is diluting the salty water of the ocean, potentially disrupting the vital ocean current. Our new research suggests the Antarctic Circumpolar ...