An international team of Earth and environmental scientists has found evidence that the Ronne Ice Shelf in the West Antarctic ...

Rising Sea Levels When you think about the ice melting in Greenland and Antarctica, you're really looking at the biggest ...

Greenland, a vast but sparsely populated Arctic island, has been transformed by the climate crisis in recent decades.

Ocean warming has quadrupled since the 1980s. Rising sea temperatures threaten marine life and coastal communities.

Related: Earth from space: Antarctica's 'Deception ... This pressure means that melting ice can expedite the onset of an eruption from a subglacial volcano. Eruptions of subglacial volcanoes ...

The West Antarctic ice sheet could cause metres of sea level rise if it collapses – but more than 120,000 years ago, it may ...

A melting ice patch in the Rocky Mountains uncovered an ancient forest, and these trees have stories to tell about dynamic ...

The ice is melting because of global warming. When humans burn fossil fuels like oil and coal, a bunch of greenhouse gases go ...

In recent years, it has become painfully evident that Earth is losing ice. Greenland's ice is shrinking, at a rate of 270 ...

Satellite data from early 2025 revealed extensive melting at Antarctica’s Amery Ice Shelf, highlighting its vulnerability. As ...

The Arctic's "Last Ice Area" (LIA)—a vital habitat for ice-dependent species—might disappear within a decade after the ...

The riches thought to lie beneath Greenland's icy terrain have been coveted for more than a century. But how easy are they to ...