“Atmospheric rivers” are bringing rain to the frozen slopes of the West Antarctic ice sheet, hitting the ice shelves that ...

Internet users are completely shocked after discovering a "giant door" in the middle of a glacier in Antarctica. O post Photo ...

Crevasses play an integral part in the life cycle of glaciers, and as they grow they hold the potential to further accelerate ...

In Antarctica, a glacier was spotted looking like an ominous human face. A Google Earth employee saw the "alien" first, and ...

Ten days later, the expedition stopped at South Georgia, a glacier-covered ... hours poring over maps, laying out a precise route for the expedition. The more he studied Antarctica, the more ...

Social media posts sharing a graphic comparing sea ice levels in the Antarctic on the same date 45 years apart misrepresent ...

A new map of the South Orkney Islands has been released by British Antarctic Survey (BAS) - the first UK published, ...

Extensive evidence, including global temperature and sea ice data, shows Earth's climate is changing due to human activity.

University of Chicago paleontologist and author Neil Shubin has been on multiple expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctica. Those trips have produced groundbreaking discoveries about the evolution of ...

The Greenland Ice Sheet is cracking open more rapidly as it responds to climate change. Dr Tom Chudley, in our Department of Geography, led a new ...