Scientists have made a surprising discovery about what lies under the Antarctic ice sheet. Covered in ice for around 34 ...

The remains of landscapes thought to have formed when ancient rivers flowed across East Antarctica have been discovered—and ...

East Antarctica is the largest ice sheet on Earth. Alone, it holds enough frozen water to raise global sea levels by a ...

The remains of landscapes thought to have formed when ancient rivers flowed across East Antarctica have been discovered – and ...

Learn about the new technique being used to study cracks that have formed on Antarctica's unstable Doomsday Glacier.

For centuries, glaciers have sat like frosty crowns atop slumbering volcanoes, keeping Earth’s fury tucked safely beneath ...

Scientific studies from beneath Greenland’s vast ice sheet have revealed that the region may be far more vulnerable to ...

Across Europe and around the world, melting glaciers are reshaping landscapes and climate systems. Researchers Elzė ...

Even the current level of global warming may already have locked in unstoppable ice melt, with a major new study warning of ...

New research from the Chilean Patagonia has identified a link between glacial retreat and underground volcanic activity ...

And the eruptions can make warming worse, melting more glaciers.

In a feedback of fire and ice, thinning ice sheets over geologic hot spots could allow more eruptions, while increased ...