"We expected to see some greening, but I don't think we were expecting it on the scale that we reported here," researcher Tom ...

The Conger Ice Shelf disintegrated in 2022. Satellite data leading up to the collapse hint at worrying changes in a supposedly stable ice sheet.

Many of us know Antarctica as a land of ice and not much else. But hidden beneath the miles of glaciers and ice sheets lies a ...

The last two years have seen unprecedented falls in the levels of sea ice around Antarctica, which serves as a protective ...

Antarctica’s Lake Enigma has become slightly less enigmatic. It was once assumed the faraway lake was frozen solid from top to bottom, but scientists have now discovered a massive hidden body of ...

There are land canyons that can be described as having ... And it's exactly the same with the ice on Antarctica," she told BBC News.

Antarctica is the coldest ... It changes each year because the ice sheet that covers the land is continually moving. The Ceremonial South Pole is surrounded by flags and stays the same each ...

Antarctica is shedding ice at an accelerating rate ... On the Antarctic Peninsula, the finger of land that points up to South America, the losses have risen from seven billion to 33 billion ...

Antarctica’s ice sheet is now being lost ... ice shelves float on the ocean surface – but they originate from the land. Ice shelves are fed by vast glaciers of compacted snow which flow ...

Land now inhabited by 600 million Chinese would ... East Antarctica: The East Antarctica ice sheet is so large—it contains four-fifths of all the ice on Earth—that it might seem unmeltable.

Expedition vessels are able to maneuver through narrow and shallow areas, and ice-class ships ... are allowed to land at one site at the same time. This is to protect Antarctica and prevent ...