Indigenous peoples of the Arctic traditionally use polar bear fur for its ice-resistant properties, but the science behind ...

While warming temperatures are driving a widespread loss of ice shelves, major calving events have not increased in frequency ...

The West Antarctic ice sheet could cause metres of sea level rise if it collapses – but more than 120,000 years ago, it may ...

By analyzing sulfur and volcanic ash entrained in ice cores, researchers pinpointed a caldera in the remote Kuril Islands as ...

The biggest iceberg on Earth is heading toward a remote island, creating a potential threat to penguins and seals inhabiting ...

Last week, the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) began the pilot drill for the Million Year Ice Core Project (MYIC), a ...

A core of ice extracted from Antarctica had literally frozen in time the climate of the planet going back nearly 70,000 years.

The size variations in the Antarctic ice sheet over time have confirmed its unstable nature, made worse by greenhouse ...

It is official: 2024 was the hottest year since 1850, around the time scientists began keeping reliable records of Earth’s ...

Located on the southern end of the Danish island of Bornholm, these stones are flat pieces of shale featuring intricately ...

An international team of researchers announced that they have successfully drilled a 2.8-kilometer-long ice core from ...

Australian scientists are hunting for an ice core that could unlock a puzzle millions of years in the making.