An article published recently in Nature Geoscience warns that Antarctica's ice masses have begun to experience a process scientists call "Greenlandification." The term refers to the unprecedented ...
TPG's Gene Sloan traveled to Antarctica on a free trip provided by HX Expeditions. This story has been reviewed by HX Expeditions for accuracy. However, the editorial content and opinions expressed in ...
New technology enables us to perceive sounds beyond human hearing range, allowing a new perspective on our place on the planet.
Antarctica has lost approximately 12,820 square kilometers of grounded ice over the past three decades, an area 10 times the size of Greater Los Angeles. A peer-reviewed study published in the ...
For over 50 years, the Landsat program has provided the longest continuous satellite record of Earth’s land surface from ...
Antarctica’s Hektoria Glacier stunned scientists by retreating eight kilometers in just two months, with nearly half of it collapsing in record time. The rapid breakup was driven by a flat, underwater ...
Skardu, Pakistan – As Pakistan grapples with the effects of rising temperatures that are melting its glaciers, residents in the country’s high-altitude Himalayan region have adopted a traditional ...
Greenland's largest glacier, Jakobshavn Glacier, may be edging closer to a critical threshold as meltwater runoff from the Greenland Ice Sheet accelerates in ways not seen in over a century, according ...
Harold Lovell receives funding from NERC. Chris Stokes receives funding from the NERC. Durham University provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. University of Portsmouth ...
While many of the world's glaciers are in rapid retreat, scientists have been baffled to find 3,100 that are 'surging'. While this might sound like a good thing, the experts warn that it could be even ...
In 1952, 52 servicemen died in a plane crash in Alaska’s Chugach Mountains. The discovery of their bodies may have been aided by a warming planet. An Alaska National Guard helicopter takes off at ...
As Trump pulls back from regulations on climate change, many scientists remain worried about the warming of the oceans, melting glaciers and sea level rise. Science correspondent Miles O'Brien has ...