The world's biggest iceberg is drifting toward a tiny south Atlantic island, potentially affecting the wildlife there, ...

Much of this uncertainty is because the ocean processes that control the fate of the sheet occur on an incredibly small scale ...

Alaska’s Arctic Ocean shores had been known to hold oil in some capacity since the 1800s. Native Alaskans would cut blocks of tundra to use as fuel for heat, as the frozen grass was soaked with ...

The builder of the icebreaker Aiviq has given more than $7 million to political campaigns, parties and committees since 2012.

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A team of Australian scientists are at the forefront of a groundbreaking mission to solve one of the planet's most pressing mysteries: why a critical glacier in Antarctica is melting faster than ...

Scientists have determined that over the last million years, land formations created by a massive ice sheet have been hidden ...

Scientists in the Antarctic have successfully extracted the world's oldest ice—drilling down 1.7 miles for ice samples a ...

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The Antarctic ice sheet is nearly twice the area of Australia and holds enough freshwater to raise global sea levels by 58 ...