Large icebergs near Antarctica. Credit: IOPD Expedition 318 science party, 2010 It is no strange sight to see icebergs break off of the Antarctic ice cap and drift away, like the gigantic sheet of ice ...

Off the coast of Antarctica, the sea ice retreated toward the southernmost continent and, like a bottle cap taken off a soda bottle, that reduced pressure slowed down a process of critical carbon ...

This is one of the main indicators of the climate crisis. The melting ice caps, with their cumulative surface area around the two poles reaching a historic low in February, have many repercussions: ...

It’s one of the most pressing questions facing climate scientists today: how vulnerable are the vast ice caps on Greenland and Antarctica to rising temperatures? An unfathomable amount of ice is ...

Passengers can do their bit to help monitor climate change during a new citizen science project aboard Aurora Expeditions' Antarctica cruises. The expedition cruise line has partnered with physics ...