A stunning satellite image captures Greenland’s snow-covered winter landscape, where glaciers meet the sea. The coastline is ...

Humanity just received a jolt from nature. Fresh satellite data shows that sea ice at both the North and South Poles shrank ...

The discovery has significant scientific implications. Scientists make astounding discovery beneath Antarctica's floating ice ...

If we keep burning fossil fuels indefinitely, global warming will eventually melt all the ice at the poles and on mountaintops, raising sea level by 216 feet. Explore what the world’s new ...

The ice loss from this sheet could significantly contribute to sea level rise ... models are still needed to simulate the entire ice landscape. The melting of glaciers is progressing at an ...

Arctic Cyclones Could Be Missing Link in Sea Ice Depletion Models Feb. 12, 2025 — A study gives possible insight into the underprediction of sea ice depletion and the formation of Arctic cyclones.

But scientists warn that the world's sea ice – the frozen ocean water at the North and South Poles – has plunged to a record low. Shocking maps reveal how both the poles are missing ...

Step out onto a frozen landscape with New Zealand researchers investigating the future of Antarctica. Each winter the sea ice that forms around Antarctica effectively doubles the size of this massive ...

Sea level rise is dangerous because it directly threatens coastal communities by increasing the frequency and severity of ...

Picture yourself on a sheet of lake ice, smooth and serene, relaxing and refreshing — until the "floor" cracks and crumbles below you. Warm in your usual winter gear, you quickly feel the chill ...

BUT THE ICE IS MELTING FAST. THE GREENLAND ICE CAP IS NOW THE THE LARGEST CONTRIBUTOR TO GLOBAL SEA LEVEL RISE. IT’S OUTSTRIPPED THE GENERAL WARMING OF THE OCEAN, AND IT’S CONTRIBUTING MORE ...