A drone photo taken on Feb 6, 2024 shows the view of China's Qinling Station in Antarctica. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING -- As China's Qinling Station, the youngest of the country's five scientific research ...

Glaciers play a major role in maintaining global ecosystems, regulating sea levels and supporting biodiversity. But a recent ...

A study published in Nature estimates global glacier melting from 2000 to 2023. Dr Alex Brisbourne, who is a Glacier Geophysicist at British Antarctic Survey, said: ...

Separate from the continental ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica, glaciers covered an area of 705,221 km2 and contained 121,728 billion tons of ...

The melting ice from glaciers worldwide is leading to an increased loss of regional freshwater resources. And it is causing ...

Since the year 2000, glaciers have been losing 273 billion tons of ice annually, according to estimates by an international ...

In the Antarctic, daily sea ice extent fell below the long-term average after a brief ... Sea Ice Today is produced by the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), which is part of the Cooperative ...

Projections of our future under climate change paint a picture of extreme weather and acidified oceans, a world many of today ...

"Atmospheric conditions in December and January looked like they were strongly promoting surface melting on the ice-shelves," ...

William Matthaeus, the Martin A. Pomerantz Chair of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Delaware, has won UD’s highest ...