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Antarctica surprised scientists with a record increase in glacier mass from 2021 to 2023. Does this indicate climate stabilization? Key Information Antarctica recorded a significant increase in ...
One of the biggest challenges in predicting Antarctica's deeply uncertain future is understanding exactly what's driving its ...
When volcanic eruptions make headlines, the images often depict fiery lava and towering ash clouds. But beneath Antarctica’s ...
In the frigid waters originally hidden below, scientists discovered what appear to be new species of crustaceans, fish and other life forms.
Through satellite gravimetry analysis of Antarctic Ice Sheet (AIS) mass changes from 2002 to 2023, striking mass change rates ...
"The more we know about Earth's icy environments, the better we will be able to understand the other environments," said ...
Researchers took advantage of a rare chance to explore a new expanse of seafloor exposed by the breakup of an Antarctic ice ...
Scientists found "a beautiful, thriving ecosystem" in a dark and isolated location: The former shadow of a glacier.
The crater was first noticed because of a strange dip in Earth’s gravitational field. Back then, ground-based surveys using ...
Scientists on an icebreaker ship have captured a number of weird and wacky animals from Antarctica's ocean floor, including a ...
Bulges might appear when lakes under the ice sheet fill, or disappear when they empty. More than 140 active subglacial lakes have been identified beneath Antarctica over the past two decades.
But beneath Antarctica’s frozen landscape, volcanoes quietly shape Earth's climate in surprising ways. Recent scientific studies reveal that melting ice sheets in West Antarctica might trigger ...