Ancient artifacts recently emerged from Norway's melting mountains, surprising archaeologists with a remarkably preserved ...

Cosmic dust trapped, or blocked, by Arctic ice allowed researchers to map 30,000 years of sea-ice history. Their findings ...

Swirling underwater eddies are aggressively melting two Antarctic glaciers, a recent study found, including the one that could raise sea levels by multiple feet.

Antarctica’s key glaciers are melting faster as underwater storms churn warm water upward. New research reveals surprising ...

Ice caps on both poles of the planet are melting. And not just a few. All of them. If all this ice melted, it would be ...

While Antarctic meltwater drives rising sea levels, models show it also delays greenhouse gas-induced warming. That’s because ...

As glaciers and ice sheets retreat, they are exposing objects, organisms, and landscapes that have been locked away for centuries or even millennia. Those revelations are reshaping how I understand ...

A glacier’s edge can be a dangerous place to do research. This team is using robots and sound samples to monitor the melting ice.

New research shows how warm water moves under Antarctica’s Dotson Ice Shelf, revealing how hidden currents and seafloor shape ...

Coming at you with some science! Water freezes at 32 degrees. Ice melts at 32 degrees. We haven't reached 32 degrees yet and ...