An analysis of the expansion of cracks in the Thwaites Glacier over the past 20 years suggests that a total collapse could be ...

Nature likes to show off, and it has a way of sculpting ice into jaw-dropping masterpieces. These glaciers look like ...

Glacial earthquakes are a special type of earthquake generated in cold, icy regions. First discovered in the Northern ...

Due to its thick, vast ice sheet, Antarctica appears to be a single, continuous landmass centered over the South Pole and ...

About 9,000 years ago, part of Antarctica’s eastern ice sheet collapsed astonishingly fast, driven by warmer ocean water. The ...

Thwaites, the most studied glacier in the world, commands attention because it is not only the widest in the world at 80 miles but also the shakiest. And ...

Glaciers could reach peak rates of disappearing in the coming decades due to global warming, according to new research.

Ocean Scientist Sean McLoughlin from from Clogher, Portnoo is working on one of the most important climate studies on earth.

Scientists detected hundreds of hidden icequakes at Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier, revealing glacial seismic activity linked ...

Allegra Rumbough and Marissa Macrae got engaged in an 'extraordinary' proposal in Antarctica. 'I couldn’t imagine a more perfect or romantic place to propose than at the literal ends of the Earth,' ...

Scientists said the loss hinders their work and diminishes America’s leading presence on the continent. The NSF said it ...

A team at the University of Colorado Boulder identified a process that caused a glacier in Antarctica to retreat faster than any other grounded glacier ever recorded, researchers said, losing about ...