Australian scientists have started analysing the first batch of samples from the 'Million Year Ice Core' project.

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in Antarctica, uncovering a 1.2-million-year-old ice core. This ancient ice holds valuable data on past climate conditions, which could help us ...

The team had to drill some 2 miles deep to get enough ice to study a 50,000 year time span. After conducting an extensive ...

In 2022, an international team of scientists sent a 20-foot-long autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) named “Ran” to traverse ...

The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace. Since 2015 ...

The team was inspired by bubbles trapped in Antarctic ice, revealing information about our climate hundreds of thousands of ...

Sampling the core, they found that they had hit the jackpot. The ice core sample contained two distinct layers, with the top layer dating to around 2.95 million years old.

Environment Antarctic teams drill oldest ice cores yet in search of climate clues. Ice cores that record 1.2 million years of Earth’s atmosphere are on their way to Europe to be analysed, and an ...

Mysterious radio signals detected emanating from Antarctica's ice have left particle physicists baffled. The pulses were ...

Changes could ripple through ecosystems further afield with the potential to affect key fisheries in the Southern Ocean, ...