A team at the University of Colorado Boulder identified a process that caused a glacier in Antarctica to retreat faster than ...

Antarctica is shedding ice, heat, and stability in ways that are no longer confined to obscure scientific journals or distant ...

Dr Kate Winter has led a research paper which has found that newly exposed mountain peaks could significantly increase the supply of vital nutrients to the Southern Ocean ...

David Keller, a New Ulm native and graduate of New Ulm High School, works as a heavy equipment operator at McMurdo Station in ...

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The crowd of animals was discovered as part of the Walrus from Space project, which is using satellite imagery to explore ...

When ice freezes and melts, it creates vortices that drag warmer waters from the depths to the surface, where they eat away ...

USCGC Polar Star left Elliott Bay Wednesday for Operation Deep Freeze, supporting the annual resupply of U.S. Antarctic research stations.

The discovery of Australia’s oldest known crocodile eggshells is giving UNSW scientists new insight into the animals and ecosystems that existed millions of years ago, long before Australia separated ...

A one-meter core of calcite pulled from a cave of Devils Hole in Nevada has yielded a rare record of roughly 580,000 years of climate change ...

The Ripton writer, educator and environmentalist has spent decades warning us about an impending climate apocalypse. Now he offers a ray of hope in dark times.

Recent satellite images from NASA’s Earth Observatory reveal a concerning trend: Antarctic sea ice has reached its ...