Satellite data reveal a link between the amount of black carbon in the atmosphere and rates of Antarctic sea ice loss in recent years.

A groundbreaking study reveals that the Transpolar Drift, a major Arctic current, is far more dynamic than once thought. As ...

Scientists knew that these ice shelves constantly melt from below, as their undersides are bathed in sea water a couple of degrees above freezing. But satellite measurements repeatedly showed ...

Image via Shutterstock Rising water levels aren't the only thing you should worry about when it comes to melting ice in the ...

Melting glaciers are more than just a striking visual; they symbolize shifting climates and impending challenges. As ice ...

Overnight this water will freeze, thickening what’s already there ... At worst, adding salty seawater could potentially cause ...

A new satellite study finds that Greenland lost 586 billion tons of ice in a record melt last year. That's 140 trillion gallons of water or enough to cover all of California in more than four feet ...

The presence of subglacial water enables ice to slide over the bedrock more easily. It can also cause further melting under ...

Mar. 5, 2025 — Whether it's rivers cutting through earth, lava melting through rock, or water slicing through ice, channels all twist and bend in a seemingly similar back-and-forth manner.

As autumn settled over Antarctica, sea ice began its seasonal return, with NASA capturing striking images of new growth in ...

"Before, we had to wait for the glaciers to melt in June to get water, but the stupas saved our fields," said Ali Kazim, also ...