NASA's IceBridge Takes Photos Of Massive A-68 Iceberg
There are new photos of the massive Larsen C iceberg.
What Is Melting Antarctica From Beneath?
A three-decades-old theory about a mantle plume deep below Antarctica has more evidence to support it, thanks to a new NASA study.
The Hole In The Ozone Shrunk Due To Warm Temperatures
The hole in the ozone shrunk this year due to warmer than usual temperatures, but researchers don't think it's a sign of healing for the ozone.
Melting Ice Leads To Increased Absorption Of Carbon Dioxide
Melting of ice caused by rising temperatures is exposing Boreal forests earlier, causing an increase in absorbed carbon dioxide.
Study That Considers All Climate Factors Predicts Massive Sea Level Rise
Study says world could see feet of sea level rise by 2100.
CryoSat Images Reveal Large Canyons Of Missing Ice In Antarctica
New satellite imagery shown massive canyons of missing ice under ice shelves. Scientists say that this is weakening the shelves and have provided an explanation for the same.
There's A Giant Hole In The Middle Of Antarctic Sea Ice The Recently Formed
Researchers don't know why a huge hole formed in the middle of Antarctic sea ice.
An Iceberg Broke Off An Antarctic Glacier This Weekend But May Represent A Bigger Issue
The massive iceberg that broke off of an Antarctic glacier this weekend may indicate a bigger issue.
Antarctica’s Volcano Caves Might Have Hidden Animals
Scientists say there may be an undiscovered animal kingdom hidden in caves that volcanoes have carved into the ice underneath Antarctica.
Climate Change Will Alter How Some Ocean Species Grow
A study conducted on the Antarctic seabed shows that just 1 degree of warming makes organisms will grown faster and larger.
The Oldest Ice Core Ever Discovered Reveals CO2 Levels Of Millions Of Years Ago
Oldest ice core ever reveals CO2 levels were far lower 2.7 million years ago than they are today.
Scientists Find Volcanoes Hiding Under Antarctica Ice
Scientists have identified almost 100 previously unknown volcanoes under the ice in Antarctica.
These Organisms Are Eating Greenhouse Gases
Melting ice in Antarctica could send a lot of a dangerous greenhouse gas into the atmosphere, but microbes are eating all of that methane and helping us out.
Pieces Are Already Breaking Off Antarctica’s Lost Iceberg
The huge iceberg that calved off Antarctica earlier this month is already breaking into smaller ice pieces that could be hazardous to sailors.
Scientists Nervously Watch The Huge Iceberg That Broke From The Larsen C Ice Shelf
Now that the iceberg has broken off of the Larsen C ice shelf, researchers are watching closely to see if it follows a typical path.
6 Massive Things Smaller Than The Iceberg That Just Broke Off Antarctica
The iceberg that just broke off from Antarctica is one of the largest ever recorded. Here’s how it stacks up against locations around the world.
Antarctica Iceberg Finally Breaks Off From Larsen C Ice Shelf
The massive iceberg the size of Delaware has broken off from Antarctica’s Larsen C ice shelf after months of anticipation.
How West Antarctica Ice Sheet Changed Over 11,000 Years
As the region loses ice steadily over the last few decades, one of the largest icebergs ever recorded is on the verge of breaking off from the Larsen C ice shelf.
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Did An Iceberg Really Sink The Titanic? Facts About Icebergs
As an iceberg the size of Delaware is poised to break off from Antarctica, here’s what you need to know about these floating mountains of ice.
Melting Ice In Antarctica Helps Invasive Animals Threaten Others
When ice melts away in Antarctica and opens the land to invasive species, other animals and plants will become extinct at their hands.
Sea Level Rise Is Happening More Quickly Than A Few Decades Ago
Sea levels are rising faster than ever because Greenland is melting.
Strong El Nino Likely Caused Massive Melt In Antarctica
A strong El Nino likely caused warm temperatures and a massive ice melt in Antarctica last year.
Antarctica Is Turning Green Due To Rising Temperatures
A study revealed Antarctica is turning green due to more moss growth from warming temperatures.
Antarctic Ice Sheet Churn Has A Stable Center
While the western parts of the ice sheet are losing mass, fresh ice is accumulating in the east. The central ice sheet, meanwhile, has been stable for the last million years.
New Rift Found In Antarctica’s Larsen C Ice Shelf
The newly observed crack branches off from the older and much bigger one, is over nine miles long at present and is headed in the direction of the ice-front.
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