When an iceberg the size of Chicago broke off from one of Antarctica's massive floating ... though how that works precisely isn't yet known. The breaking off of this huge iceberg is an example ...

Those insights could prove useful in a warming world, in which more icebergs are breaking off in Antarctica and the Arctic.

Photo / 123rf Researchers were working off the coast of Antarctica when it happened: a gigantic iceberg about 30km long cracked off the ice sheet on January 13, revealing a swath of ocean that had ...

A six-year investigation into the vast Thwaites glacier in Antarctica has concluded with a grim outlook on its future. Often ...

Melting ice sheets in Antarctica have become a cause for concern but scientists have found that one massive glacier is on an irreversible path to collapse. The Thwaites Glacier, ominously dubbed ...

Antarctica just lost another huge piece of ice. The ice broke off of Pine ... with Pine Island Glacier. It’s melting differently from other parts of Antarctica. Instead of breaking apart from ...

The long-growing crack in the Larsen C ice shelf, one of Antarctica’s largest floating ... to be very little to prevent the iceberg from breaking away completely,” the researchers write.

Scientists have recently uncovered a wondrous and vibrant underwater world, previously hidden beneath a massive glacier in Antarctica. The glacier, covering an area of about 510 sq.km.

Beneath a giant iceberg, a whole ecosystem never seen before. Iceberg A-84 broke off from Antarctica and revealed a thriving community of sea creatures underneath. Now, researchers are curious as ...

Britain’s new polar research ship, RRS Sir David Attenborough, departed the UK this week for its maiden voyage to Antarctica ... the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration, a collaboration ...