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Antarctica surprised scientists with a record increase in glacier mass from 2021 to 2023. Does this indicate climate ...
Ice cores that record 1.2 million years of Earth’s atmosphere are on their way to Europe to be analysed, and an Australian ...
An iceberg the size of Chicago broke off am Antarctic ice shelf to reveal a thriving ecosystem underneath, according to ...
Pine Island Glacier, one of the fastest-shrinking glaciers in Antarctica, hastened its slide into the sea between 2017 and 2020, when one-fifth of its associated ice shelf broke off as massive ...
In January 2025, A-84 an iceberg the size of Chicago broke away from a massive floating glacier attached to the Antarctic Peninsula ice sheet. Now, scientists have discovered a thriving ecosystem ...
On January 13, 2025, an iceberg the size of Chicago, named A-84, broke away from the George VI Ice Shelf, one of the massive floating glaciers attached to the Antarctic Peninsula ice sheet.
Newsweek reached out to British Antarctic Survey (BAS), the group that published the map, by email for comment. Antarctica sea ice has been disappearing over the last several years as global ...
The Antarctic ice sheet behaves like a non-Newtonian fluid and may be more nonlinear than previously thought. This impacts its future stability and requires revisions to predictions of sea level rise.
What comes to mind when you think of Antarctica? Probably snow and ice. But a group of international scientists are shaking up what we think we know about the continent after unveiling a new, very ...
At its thickest point, the ice sheet in Antarctic is almost 3 miles (4.8 kilometers) thick. | Credit: British Antarctic Survey (BAS) The new research also reveals, in unprecedented detail ...
the Antarctic is the perfect setting for a horror flick in which the environment drives inhabitants to madness. The frigid ice-mass on the bottom of the world is a magnet for ambitious scientists ...
“The ice loss from the Antarctic Ice Sheet is a major contributor to sea level rise worldwide,” Montelli said in the recent press release. “Our work is critical for providing longer-term ...