An autonomous submarine exploring the remote waters beneath the Dotson Ice Shelf in Antarctica has discovered strange and ...

An autonomous submarine named Ran discovers strange structures under the Dotson Ice Shelf in Antarctica, before mysteriously disappearing.

Unmanned submarine Ran mapped Antarctica's Dotson Ice Shelf on 14 successful missions before vanishing on an extended ...

Researchers from the Centre for Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences and the British Antarctic Survey conducted a groundbreaking study under the Dotson Ice Shelf, utilizing an autonomous underwater vehicle.

The robot spent a total of eight months beneath the frozen surface, briefly surfacing every five days to transmit its readings. What researchers discovered when they analyzed the data, however, was ...

An ice shelf the size of New York City has collapsed in East Antarctica, an area long thought to be stable and not hit much by climate change, concerned scientists said Friday. The collapse, captured ...

Antarctica’s key glaciers are melting faster as underwater storms churn warm water upward. New research reveals surprising short-term forces driving the loss, raising fresh questions about how quickly ...

A new study warns that Antarctica Doomsday Glacier is fracturing from within, increasing the risk of faster sea level rise ...

The Ross Ice Shelf appears to be melting in previously unknown ways. This is an Inside Science story. Most of the worry over melting ice in Antarctica has focused on the rapidly melting western shore, ...

A robotic ocean float was lost under the Antarctic ice for eight months, but it miraculously reappeared, bearing some ...