"Our results show that climate change made the retreat of the Pine Island Glacier substantially worse,” the lead author said.

Reddish liquid seeps from Taylor Glacier into Lake Bonney. (National Science Foundation/Peter Rejcek) In an arid world of ice ...

Human-driven climate change significantly intensified the retreat of one of the most important glaciers in Antarctica during ...

Located in West Antarctica, Thwaites is one of the largest and fastest-changing glaciers on Earth. Roughly the size of Great ...

THE mystery behind a “waterfall of blood” in Antarctica has finally been solved after more than a century. Located in the ...

Glacial earthquakes are a special type of earthquake generated in cold, icy regions. First discovered in the northern hemisphere more than 20 years ago, these quakes occur when huge chunks of ice fall ...

An academic has discovered "surprisingly rich" communities of microscopic algae in one of the most remote locations on Earth.

Discovered in 1911, the rust-coloured waters of Blood Falls don't freeze because of their high salt content. Now, researchers ...

Known as Blood Falls, the rust-red cascade flows from the Taylor Glacier and has puzzled scientists for more than a century.

An enormous iceberg that split off from the Antarctic ice sheet decades ago has turned an alarmingly bright shade of vivid blue — an alarming indication that it’s about to undergo complete ...