With the icebergs covering the seafloor, organisms below the shelf cannot get nutrients for survival from the surface. The ...
A “serendipitous” discovery offers new insights into how ecosystems can thrive beneath floating sections of the Antarctic ice ...
Scientists explored the seafloor after an iceberg broke off the Antarctic ice sheet. They were shocked by what they found.
When a massive iceberg calved off the Antarctic coast earlier this year, it did more than just reshape the ice sheet—it ...
Scientists have determined that at least six new aquatic species have been thriving under an Antarctic ice shelf.
A beauty pageant champion crowned the first ever Australian to win a unique international environmental pageant has revealed how she plans to transform the fashion industry to embrace “sustainable” ...
When the crew aboard an ocean science expedition learned that an iceberg the size of Chicago had broken off from an Antarctic ...
The deep seafloor showed a flourishing ecosystem, and the team believes they may have discovered several new species during their research.
Now, new geological data show that sea levels rose about 125 feet (38 meters) between 11,000 and 3,000 years ago, according ...
A calving iceberg exposed a region that never before had been seen by human eyes, revealing a vibrant, thriving ecosystem ...
A new detailed map of Antarctica is set to significantly improve predictions of how ice flows and melts in response to ...