Global warming is on a very ominous trend that has never happened throughout human history, according to a recent study in Geophysical Research Letters.

The journey had taken him 8 meters (26 feet) beneath the surface, where sunlight filtered through the Arctic ice and fish swam around a rock formation. It’s a remote place few will ever see, ...

Vital Arctic sea ice shrank to tie its lowest measured level for the winter, the season when ice grows, as a warming Earth shattered records across the continents.

Sea ice is sticking to Alaska's northern coast for less time each year, according to 27 years of data analyzed by University of Alaska Fairbanks scientists. Such landfast ice, which stays attached to ...

Do you know what the farthest point in the ocean is? Or where you can find vending machines that hand out free food during earthquakes? Sounds like trivia you’d only hear at pub quizzes, or maybe ...

Hidden far below the icy depths of the Antarctic seafloor is a region where magma – extremely hot, molten rock – is always seeking weaknesses in our planet’s crust through which it can erupt, forming ...

Scientists have discovered a complex topography hidden under Antarctica's ice sheet, challenging previous perceptions and ...

Scientists have unveiled an unprecedentedly detailed map of Antarctica's hidden landmass, revealing complex topography like ...

“We know from many different lines of information and observations that glaciers in the South Shetland Islands and the ...

The scientists put satellite tags on 26 ringed seals and GPS collars on 39 female polar bears in eastern Hudson Bay to track ...