An iceberg the size of Chicago broke off am Antarctic ice shelf to reveal a thriving ecosystem underneath, according to ...

A research group led by Associate Professor Kohei Mizobata, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, including ...

An international team of researchers took advantage of a rare chance encounter to explore a massive new expanse of seafloor ...

Never seen, perhaps, but that doesn't mean forever to remain unknown. For years, the British Antarctic Survey has been flying ...

Arête Glacier Initiative has raised $5 million to improve forecasts of sea-level rise and explore the possibility of ...

Antarctica is one of only two places on the planet almost completely covered by ice sheets, with Greenland being the other. The Antarctic ice sheet covers about 98% of the continent's land mass ...

When the crew aboard an ocean science expedition learned that an iceberg the size of Chicago had broken off from an Antarctic ice shelf, they knew they had to stop what they were doing immediately ...

However, the gigantic wall of ice has been stuck 73 kilometers (45 miles) from the island since March 1, according to a statement from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS). "If the iceberg stays ...

“It looks like a towering wall emerging from the ocean ... are a completely normal part of the lifecycle of the Antarctic ice sheets, human-driven climate change is causing melting and loss ...